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Physics
Spring 2005
Physics is the study of motion and force. The language of
physics is mathematics. To be successful, work the problems, come to
class on time, bring a pencil and calculator every day and preread the
material. All work should reference the Quality Work
Standards
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Citizenship
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Fall Course Outline:
Linear Motion
Projectile Motion
1st Law: Inertia
2nd Law: Force and Acceleration
3rd Law: Action-Reaction
Momentum
Energy
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Spring Course Outline:
Circular Motion
Universal Gravitation
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Grading:
Homework: (15%)Problems solving is essential for understanding
physics. Be sure and do your problems, no late work accepted. Excused
absences, check the homework board to turn in. All work in pencil!
Laboratory: (15%)Prepare your lab book before lab. One letter per
box, be neat, use a ruler.
Projects: (10%)Let's have some fun. Make a rocket, mouse trap car.....
Tests: (60%)Tests include vocabulary and problem solving.
Miss exams can be made up 48 hours after your return to school.
Extra help can be scheduled at break or lunch, after school starting
in November! |
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