Monday, August 31, 2015

Week 2: August 31-September 4

Physics A
  • Math Skills Worksheet due Wednesday 9/2
  • Quiz on Metric Conversions, Significant Figures and Scientific Notation on Thursday 9/3
  • We will finish Section 3 Notes on Friday
  • Circle Lab on Tuesday.  Read the lab over the weekend.
Applied Chemistry
  • We will be working on the Density Lab Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Have the pre-lab worksheet completed for Wednesday 9/2.  The post-lab worksheet will be due Friday 9/4.
  • Concept Check 2 of Unit 0 is due Tuesday 9/8.
Advanced Physics
  • Chapter 1 Quiz on Wednesday 9/2. 
  • Chapter 1 Homework is also due Wednesday 9/2.
  • Lab 1 Lab Report is due Tuesday 9/8
  • Work on Chapter 2 Homework-due date TBA

Friday, August 21, 2015

Welcome Back!



Welcome back to another year of high school!  I am Ms. Harris, your shiny new Physics teacher! I will be utilizing this blog to post homework assignments or anything else that I think that you will find useful.








Physics Videos:

What is Physics?


Applied Chemistry Videos:

What is Chemistry?

Laboratory Safety


Homework Assignments for the week (so far):

Physics A:
  • Fill out the Student Information Sheet. Due Tuesday 8/25
  • Get your syllabus signed and return it. Due Friday 8/28
  • Marshmallow Challenge WS due Wednesday 8/26
  • What is Physics? WS due Thursday 8/27
  • Is Seeing Believing Lab Packet due Friday 8/28
  • Math Skills WS due Tuesday 9/1
Applied Chemistry
  • Read the preface of your book so that you understand how to use it.  (Pages xvi-xix) Due Tuesday 8/25
  • Fill out the Student Information Sheet. Due Tuesday 8/25
  • Marshmallow Challenge WS due Wednesday 8/26
  • Making Decisions Part 2 WS due Friday 8/28 
  • Safety Challenge WS due in class Friday 8/28
  • Get your syllabus signed and return it. Due Friday 8/28
Advanced Physics
  • Fill out the Student Information Sheet. Due Tuesday 8/25
  • Get your syllabus signed and return it. Due Friday 8/28
  • Start working on Chapter 1 Homework.  Due date TBA. 
  • Our first lab will be on Monday 8/31. Lab reports are due 1 week later (9/7)