Update

Posted on September 28, 2009 by mbone.
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I apologize for the late and intermittent posts on my blog.

Technology has been down at school, hence the lack of posts.  Hopefully this will be resolved soon.

Upcoming:

Quiz on Wednesday – students can stay after school on Tuesday for extra help before the quiz.

Honors – project topics due on Wednesday.

Class Today

Posted on September 23, 2009 by mbone.
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Do Now – What was the main difference between the two coffee filters yesterday?

Check HW from Monday, check your answers with someone who was in class

Notes – you will need to copy this from someone in class

HW – complete the reading handed out in class today and answer questions 1,2,4.  Make sure you write both the questions and the answers.

Class Today

Posted on September 22, 2009 by mbone.
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Do Now – Take a lab sheet from the makeup folder and complete

Lab – We did a lab today in class and it needs to be made up some time after school.  See me to do this.

HW- Complete the conclusion questions on your lab sheet.  It is probably a good idea to refer back to the scoring guide I gave you in class today.

Class Today

Posted on September 21, 2009 by mbone.
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Do Now – Take a handout from makeup work folder and complete.

Organize binder by date for check next week

HW – Finish handout from Friday.

Class Today

Posted on September 17, 2009 by mbone.
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Do Now – From where did the ball in Monday’s lab get its’ energy?

Notes - Calculating GPE/Relationship between GPE and work

HW – Finish up follow questions started in class.

Class Today

Posted on September 16, 2009 by mbone.
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Do Now- Take handout and complete (get this from me tomorrow)

Grades – enter returned work into grade sheet.

Review Quiz

Handout student learning map (get for me when you return)

Class Today

Posted on September 15, 2009 by mbone.
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Do Now- Was work done yesterday when the ball was dropped in the lab?

Notes/Activity – Create an energy transfer diagram.

HW - finish both energy transfer diagrams from class today.

Class Today

Posted on September 14, 2009 by mbone.
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Do Now – What is velocity?

Lab – Using motion detectors to determine the speed of falling objects. (this lab must be made up by the end of the week, you will need to see me to pick a time to stay after)

HW – Finish the conclusion questions on your lab sheet

Class Today

Posted on September 11, 2009 by mbone.
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Periods 2,4,6:

Do Now – (fill in the blanks) ___ transfer energy from one object to another.  This is done in  a process called___.  This process involves both ___ and _____.

Activity- Get worksheet from makeup work area, complete and turn in for a grade.

Periods 3,5,7:

Do Now – Check answers for homework.  Show me your homework to be checked for a grade.

Notes – on work

HW – complete handout, due Monday.

Class Today

Posted on September 10, 2009 by mbone.
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Periods 2,4,6:

Do Now – What cause energy to transfer from one object to another?

Notes – on forces and work.  These can be found under the Investigation 1 menu.  After today’s presentation, I made some improvements to the power point, so it looks a little different from what we did in class, but it is the same content.

HW – a handout on work and energy, this can also be accessed under the Investigation 1 menu.

Period 3,5,7

Do Now – How is energy transferred from one object to anonther?

Notes and Practice – on forces and vectors.  This presentation can be accessed from the Investigation 1 menu

HW - finish vector practice