Week 30:  8 April to 12 April 2024

8 April 2024:

No Class:  Eclipse Day.

9 April 2024:

In Class:  The Atom, Introduction to Antimatter Particles, and Einstein's Theory:

  • E = mc 2 
  • E= energy
    m= mass
    c= speed of light in a vacuum
  • Expectations:  Students will be able to solve problems using Einstein's equation.

    Due:  Page 5:49 (53).

    Homework:  Page 5:47 (28 – 32) and 5:49 (54 – 55).

    10 April 2024:

    In Class:  Forces in the Universe.

    Expectations:  Students will be able to solve problems reconciling gravity and electrostatic forces.

      The Standard Model of Particle Physics.

    Expectations:  Students will be able to solve problems involving subatomic particles.

    Due:  Page 5:47 (28 – 32) and 5:49 (54 – 55).

    Homework:  Pages 5:48 ( 33 – 35 ) and 5:49-50 (56 – 65).

    11 April 2024:

    No Class:  Physics does not meet on Thursday.

    12 April 2024:

    In Class:  Begin the Topic 5 Practice Exam, June 18 Exam.

    Expectations:  Students are working on the Practice Topic 5 Exam.

    Due:  Pages 5:48 ( 33 – 35 ) and 5:49-50 (56 – 65).

    Homework:  Work on the Topic 5 Practice Exam.

    Note:  Blue and Gold Day, May 31, 2024.  Senior Exams:  June 3-6, 2024.