Day 2 (A - 2/27): Students will be able to draw ray diagrams for convex and concave mirrors and distinguish between real and virtual images
Grade Quiz
Practice: pg 523 #4-6
Finish Mirror Ray Lab from last class period
Lecture: Spherical Mirrors
Classwork: Image formation - Convex vs Concave - One side will be concave and the other will be convex.
I suggest that you all invest in a ruler/straight edge for for mirror ray diagrams.
Grade Quiz
Practice: pg 523 #4-6
Finish Mirror Ray Lab from last class period
Lecture: Spherical Mirrors
Classwork: Image formation - Convex vs Concave - One side will be concave and the other will be convex.
I suggest that you all invest in a ruler/straight edge for for mirror ray diagrams.
Image Formation Worksheet | |
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Day 3 (A - 03/01): Students will be able to calculate distances and focal lengths using the mirror formula for convex mirrors and students will be able to recognize how additive colors affect the color of light
Finish: Image Formation Worksheet
Lec: Image Formation Calculations for Concave Mirrors
Classwork: Page 535 #1-4
Finish: Image Formation Worksheet
Lec: Image Formation Calculations for Concave Mirrors
Classwork: Page 535 #1-4
Concave Mirrors Solution Page 536 (#3 is incorrect) | |
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Seniors listen up: On Monday, March 4th Seniors not testing will not have to come to school until 12:10. 5th period begins at 12:15. If you have a dual credit class, you must attend your dual credit class at the regular time. Once again, if you are a Senior in a dual credit class, you must attend the class at regular time.
Day 4 (A - 03/05) Students will be able to calculate distances and focal lengths using the mirror equation for concave and convex mirrors
Lec: Convex Mirror Diagrams
Classwork: Textbook page 540 # 1-6
Quiz: Mirror Equations
Lec: Convex Mirror Diagrams
Classwork: Textbook page 540 # 1-6
Quiz: Mirror Equations
Mirror Equation Quiz | |
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Convex Mirror Solutions | |
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Day 5 ( A - 03/07) Students will be able to recognize how additive colors affect the color of light
Lec: Color and Polarization
Notes: Color
Lab: Color and Vision Lab (Click to visit site)
Lec: Color and Polarization
Notes: Color
Lab: Color and Vision Lab (Click to visit site)
Lec - Color and Polarization (PDF) | |
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Lec - Color and Polarization (PPT) | |
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Notes- Color | |
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Phet Color Vision Lab worksheet | |
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Phet Color Vision Lab (Click to Run if link does not work) | |
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Your brain lies to you | |
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Additional Material: Tetrachromacy. Do you suffer from it? Read this article and see if it affects you.
Do you have SUPER HUMAN VISION? Take the test and find out.
SPRING BREAK 03/11-15/13
Day 6 ( A - 03/18) Students will be able to recognize how additive colors affect the color of light
Benchmark: Exit Level Science Part 1(Bring a pencil for scantron.)
Classwork: Light and Color worksheet
Test Review: Light and Color
Test on 03/22-25/13 - Friday (A) Monday (B) - Scantron required - A 3"x5" notecard will be allowed on the test.
Light and Color | |
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review_ch_14.pdf | |
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reflection_and_mirrors_a.mht | |
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Day 7 ( A - 03/20) Students will be able to recognize how light is polarized and how it behaves when polarized
Benchmark: Part 2
Lec: Polarization
Test Review: Light and Color - Due the test day.
Test next class period - Bring a Scantron
review_ch_14.pdf | |
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reflection_and_mirrors solution | |
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Day 8 ( A - 03/22) Students will be able to demonstrate proficiency of the ojectives listed for lightwaves and mirrors
Due: Ch 14 Test Review
Chapter 14 Test - Bring a Scantron
Vocabulary Chapter 15
Below: For next lecture COPY SLIDES 26-33 (Light Reflection.pdf)
Due: Ch 14 Test Review
Chapter 14 Test - Bring a Scantron
Vocabulary Chapter 15
Below: For next lecture COPY SLIDES 26-33 (Light Reflection.pdf)
review_ch_14.pdf | |
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reflection_and_mirrors solution | |
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File Type: | mht |
Day 9 ( A - 03/26) Students will be able to solve problems using Snell's Law
Lec: Refraction and Snell's Law (Page 567 #1-3)
Lab: Refraction Lab (Phet) Click Here
Worksheet: Refraction vs Reflection
Demo: Disapearing Test Tube
Light Reflection COPY SLIDES 26-33 (PDF) | |
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Refraction vs Reflection | |
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Lab: Bending Light | |
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Snell's Law Solutions | |
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Day 10 (A - 03/28 & 04/05) Students will be able to describe the path light travels when passing through lens
Due: Refraction Lab
Recap: Refraction/Snell's Law
Quiz: Snell's Law
Lec: Thin Lenses - Double Convex vs Double Concave
Lab: Mirror vs Lens Ray Diagrams
Due: Refraction Lab
Recap: Refraction/Snell's Law
Quiz: Snell's Law
Lec: Thin Lenses - Double Convex vs Double Concave
Lab: Mirror vs Lens Ray Diagrams
Thin Lenses | |
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snells_law_quiz.docx | |
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Day 11 (A - 04/01-04) STARR Week
In-class test corrections for Chapter 14 Test
Due: All missing assignments
Retest during lunch on 04/10-11 (10 questions/Max 70)
In-class test corrections for Chapter 14 Test
Due: All missing assignments
Retest during lunch on 04/10-11 (10 questions/Max 70)
Day 12 (A - 04/08) Students will be able to describe the changes in the temperatures of 2 objects reaching thermal equilibrium
Retest during lunch on 04/10-11 (10 questions/Max 70)
Lec: Heat vs Temperature
Classwork: Temperature Conversions Page 363 #1-4
Worksheet: Conversions (F,K,C)
Section Review Page 364 #1-6
Lab:n/a
Heat Notes | |
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Temperature Conversion Worksheet | |
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Day 13 (A -04/10) Students will be able to explain heat as the energy transferred between substances that are at different temperatures.
Lec: Transfer of Heat
Demo: Density of Hot vs Cold Fluilds
Video: Mechanical Universe - Temperature
Classwork: Heat Terms w/s
Quiz: Temperature Conversions and Average Molecular Kinetic Energy (MOVED TO NEXT CLASS)
Heat Transfer (Powerpoint) | |
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Heat Transfer (PDF) | |
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Heat Terms | |
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Mechanical Universe - Temperature | |
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Day 14 (A - 04-12) Students will be able to apply the principle of energy conservation to calculate changes in potential, kinetic, and internal energy.
Quiz: Temperature
Lec: Conservation of Energy/States of Matter
Notes: Page 370 #1-3 - Conservation of Energy Examples
Lab: States of Matter Lab sim Click Here
Quiz: Temperature
Lec: Conservation of Energy/States of Matter
Notes: Page 370 #1-3 - Conservation of Energy Examples
Lab: States of Matter Lab sim Click Here
PHET handout (Bring to Class Printed) | |
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PHET States of Matter | |
File Size: | 2150 kb |
File Type: | jar |
Day 15 (A - 04-16) TAKS Review
We will work on TAKS objectives 1-3
TAKS Concept Review (I will provide a copy. Do not lose it.) | |
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Objective 1 - General Science | |
File Size: | 3024 kb |
File Type: | pptx |
Objective 2 - Biology | |
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Objective 3 - Ecology | |
File Size: | 1368 kb |
File Type: | pptx |
Day 16 (A - 04-18) TAKS Review
We will work on objectives 4-5
Online Exit Level Science TAKS tests - A score of 2100 is the minimum passing score.
2009 Released Test (Click Here)
2006 Released Test (Click Here)
We will work on objectives 4-5
Online Exit Level Science TAKS tests - A score of 2100 is the minimum passing score.
2009 Released Test (Click Here)
2006 Released Test (Click Here)
Chapter 10 Review | |
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Objective 4 - Chemistry | |
File Size: | 4972 kb |
File Type: | pptx |
Objective 5 - Physics | |
File Size: | 5402 kb |
File Type: | pptx |
End of 5th Six-weeks. Yay.