Week 9:  30 October to 3 November 2023

30 October 2023:

In Class:  Power:

  • P = 
  •  W
      t  
  •  = 
  •  F d
      t  
  •  = F v̅
  • P = power
    W = work
    t = time
    F = force
    d = displacement or distance
    v̅ = average velocity or speed
  • Expectations:  Students will be able to solve power problems.

    Due:  Pages 2:49-50 (1 – 10).

    Homework:  Pages 2:50-51 (11 – 25).

    31 October 2023:

    In Class:  Gravitational Potential Energy:

  • ΔPE = mgΔh
  • Δ = change
    PE = potential energy
    m = mass
    g = acceleration due to gravity
    h = height
  • Expectations:  Students will be able to solve gravitational potential energy problems.

    Due:  Pages 2:50-51 (11 – 25).

    Homework:  Pages 2:51-53 (26 – 31).

    1 November 2023:

    In Class:  Kinematics Exam (Chapter 1, sections 1 – 8).

    2 November 2023:

    No Class:  Physics does not meet on Thursday.

    3 November 2023:

    In Class:  Review Topic 1 Section 8 Exam.

    Expectations:  Students will correct missed questions.

    Due:  Pages 2:51-53 (26 – 31).

    Homework:  Finish test corrections.

    Note:  1st quarter ends 9 November 2023.