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Text Notifications

I am interested in trying out a new free Internet service, one that allows teachers to remind students of important assignments via text. As the teacher I won’t know anyone’s … Continue reading

2011-12-03

Physics Honors – Week 14

Monday & Tuesday Rube Goldberg Checking In Machines and Usefulness Mechanical Advantage What is required to submit? Homework Rube Goldberg Work Wednesday Rube Goldberg Video Viewing Homework No Homework Friday … Continue reading

2011-11-30

AP Chemistry – Week 14

Monday New Material Orbital Activity (Map of Campus) Where are electrons? Four Quantum Numbers Homework Be sure and finish weekend’s assigned homework Tuesday Got a question? Please come by during … Continue reading

2011-11-30

AP Chemistry – Lab 08 – Atomic Spectra

Purpose The goal of this lab is to examine the spectra of different elements and determine the identity of an unknown substance Procedure Notes using the spectrometer, record the spectrum … Continue reading

2011-11-22

Physics Honors – Lab 09 – Conservation of Momentum

Purpose The purpose of this lab is to verify the conservation of momentum when two carts collide Procedure the procedure is outlined in the handout from class Additional Considerations Is … Continue reading

2011-11-22

Physics Honors – Weeks 12/13

Monday In-Class Work Ch. 5 Packet (9, 13, 33, 37) Be sure show all work Homework Finish assigned class work Quiz on Tuesday Tuesday Recap Energy work: conservative and on-conservative … Continue reading

2011-11-14

AP Chemistry – Weeks 12/13

Monday In-Class Work Finish worksheet problems for Wednesday Homework Quiz on Thermodynamics on Wednesday Tuesday Got a question? Please come by during office hours Wednesday Finish Thermodynamics final questions Examples … Continue reading

2011-11-14

AP Chemistry – Lab 07 – Hess’s Law

Purpose The goal of this lab is to verify Hess’s Law: if the sum of two chemical reactions is a third reaction then the sum of the two reaction enthalpies … Continue reading

2011-11-09

Physics Honors – Lab 08 – Conservation of Energy

Purpose The purpose of this lab is to verify the conservation of energy of a cart rolling down a track Procedure each student group is asked to write a procedure … Continue reading

2011-11-08

Physics Honors – Week 11

Monday Class Business grades updated lab notebooks, lab data, lab posting reminders about this week did you know all textbook answers posted online? New Material Energy! Kinetic, Potential definitions, units, … Continue reading

2011-11-07

AP Chemistry – Week 11

Monday Class Business Homework Check Overview of the week’s schedule Using Soxteacher when I am gone New Material Enthalpies of Reaction Hess’s Law Example Class Notes [LINK] Lab on Wednesday … Continue reading

2011-11-07

Lab Notebooks

Please refer to updated guidelines: LINK You will be required to use a lab notebook throughout your course of study this year. This will serve as your lab and activity … Continue reading

2011-11-04

The Lab Process

Ugh – how I truly hate grading lab reports. To point, if there was one aspect of the course that I would put off until absolutely necessary it would be … Continue reading

2011-11-04 · 1 Comment

AP Chemistry – Week 10

Monday Class Business hand back exams comments on process and showing work scoring and grades New Material Introduction to thermodynamics the stapler is my favorite object Homework no homework – … Continue reading

2011-11-01

Physics Honors – Week 10

Monday Friction Problems practice using coefficient of friction class notes [LINK] Homework Prepare for lab in LNB Purpose, procedure, data tables Tuesday Lab: Coefficient of Friction [LINK] Homework Write results … Continue reading

2011-11-01

Physics Honors – Lab 07 – Coefficient of Friction

Purpose The purpose of this lab is to determine the coefficient of friction of a smooth surface. Procedure each student group is asked to write a procedure that utilizes the … Continue reading

2011-11-01 · 1 Comment

Physics Honors – Week 9

Monday Newton’s Law Practice Problems problems should be on separate pages, showing all work class notes [LINK] Problems: 10, 21 from problem set Homework Read online textbook – Newton’s Laws … Continue reading

2011-10-24

AP Chemistry – Week 9

Monday Class Business lab requirements (data, graphs, lines of best fit) completing AP problems exam on Friday CQ won’t be in class tomorrow for office hours more AP problem practice … Continue reading

2011-10-24

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