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Unit 7 Force and Motion |
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Students will learn about the law of conservation as it relates to motion. They will learn to calculate average speed, measure and graph changes in motion and understand how inclined planes and pulleys can be used to change the amount of force to move an object.
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Agenda for January 2-6 |
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Monday - Teacher Workday
Tuesday - Physics Vocab week #1 due Wednesday. Decorate new Journals for the new sememster.
Wednesday - Check vocabulary and complete journals.
Thursday - Intro to Physics Demos and discuss demos.
Friday - Newton's Law of Motion powerpoint and worksheet. "If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants" - What does this mean? |
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Agenda for Jan. 9 - Jan 13 |
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Monday- Force and Motion Vocabulary #2. Due on Tuesday. Complete Newton's Law of Motion. Discuss and give examples of the 3 Laws of Motion. Homework if not complete.
Tuesday- Force and Motion Vocabulary #2 due. Force and Motion Lab.
Wednesday- Speed powerpoint and worksheet.
Thursday- Complete speed powerpoint and worksheet. Speed foldable.
Friday- Direction and distance quick lab. Graphing speed lab. Homework - "Need for Speed" worksheet. Due Wednesday 1/18. |
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Agenda for Jan. 16 - Jan 20 |
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Monday- No school!
Tuesday- Speed Vocabulary #3 due Wednesday. Finish Speed Power point. "Need for Speed" worksheet due on Friday.
Wednesday- Speed Vocabulary #3 due. Construct "Beakmobiles".
Thursday- "Beakmobile" Lab.
Friday - Catapult Launch Part A. Begin Simple Machines powerpoint and worksheet.
"Need for Speed" Worksheet due. |
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Agenda for Jan. 23 - Jan 27 |
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Monday- Simple Machines Vocabulary #4. Due Tuesday. Catapult Lab Part A.
Tuesday- Simple Machines vocabulary due. Simple Machines Power Point and worksheet.
Wednesday- Catapult Lab Part B. (Brainstorm and construct)
Thursday- Complete construction of Catapult Lab Part B
Catapult Launch and "Tweak"
Friday- Catapult Launch #2. Write conclusions and discuss results. Assign Simple Machines Challenge. Challenge due Friday 2/3 |
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Agenda for Jan. 30 - Feb 3 |
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Monday- ELA practice STARR exam.
Tuesday- Simple Machines Vocabulary #5 due Wednesday. Catapult Launch.
Wednesday- Simple Machines Vocabulary #5 due. Simple Machines Lab.
Thursday- Simple Machines Lab. Write conclusion and complete worksheet. Homework if not complete.
Friday- Vocabulary Quiz. Weeks 1-5. Simple Machines Challenge due! 1 point for ever 10 simple machines found! |
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Agenda for Feb. 6-10 |
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Monday - Teacher Workday/Student Holiday
Tuesday - No Vocabulary Homework this week! Review for Benchmark tomorrow.
Introduce Alien Project. Due Feb. 23
Wednesday - Unit 7 Benchmark
Thursday - Unit 7 Benchmark - finish or makeup day.
Friday - Space Gallery walk and discussion
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Agenda for February 13-17 |
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Monday - Space Vocabulary #6 due Tuesday. Strange New Planet Lab and worksheet
Tuesday - Space Vocabulary #6 due today. Finish Strange New Planet Lab and discuss
Wednesday - Sun Powerpoint and Worksheet. Layers of the Sun worksheet.
Thursday - Space Objects Powerpoint and worksheet.
Friday - Finish Space Objects Powerpoint. Inner and Outer Planets Foldable.
End of the 4th Six Weeks. |
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