Week 6

 

 

This page presents week 6 learning activities and assignments.  Carefully working through weekly pages will help you become familiar with the class structure and help you get ready for exams.  For success in this course work through each week's activity closely and ask questions when you feel stumped.  The assignment column simply highlights where assignments are given.  Assignments can be submitted in class or through Canvas and are due by  11:55 PM of the due date.

 

 

Week 6 Learning objectives:     Learn how to apply and practice using basic mathematics required for course.  Learn concepts related to projectile motion and satellites.  Continue to have students learn basic graphing skills.  Continue to develop the student's ability to self assess their understanding of key concepts related to course content.  Continue to develop the student's ability  to use and interact with a virtual simulation environment for science education.

 

 

We will use resources from Lessons 9-16  in class so please take notes. 

 

unit instructions and learning activities Assignment to submit
6.1    
6.2

Read Chapter 10 All.

 

Projectile Motion and Satellites ppt

 
6.3

ReviewQuestions

 

NextTime

 
6.4

Read Chapter 11 All.

 

Atoms PPT

AtomsPractice

 

Look over and self assess your understanding of Chapter 11 with Chapter 11 Clicker questions.

Yes
6.5


AtomsAreMostlyEmptySpace
  (short video less than 3 min)

QuarksVideoTD  (3 min)

Large Hadron Collider (LHC) Rap  (fun video 4 minutes)  The Large hadron Collider is arguably the largest and highest energy physics experiment on Earth.  It came online in 2010.  The video, although a bit corny, gives you an overview of the LHC and some of the experiments. {see LHC  if you want more information}.

https://youtu.be/r4pQYY-wy2w   (4 minutes).  This video is a short and discusses the plausibility of the animatter bomb appearing in the recent movie/book "Angels and Demons".  Our author discusses matter and antimatter in Chapter 11.

 Yes
6.6 BuildAnAtom 

Yes

6.7   Yes

 

Extra credit Option: 

1.    Biographical sketch of Joseph Fourier.  see Bio for guidelines.  (up to 10 pts)

 

2. 

 

 

 

We will use resources from Lessons 9-16  so please take notes.