Thursday, February 24, 2011

February 28, 2011 (week 24)

AP Physics 12 - This week we will finish up chapter 9 Torque and Equilibrium. We will also get started with chapter 18 Electrostatics.

Physics 12 - This week we begin chapter 18 Electrostatics. Students will learn how to solve problems involving Coulomb's Law.

Physics 11 - This week we will finish chapter 11 and review for the chapter 11 test on March 7. We will also get started with chapter 12 Thermal Energy.

Science 10 - Students must complete workbook chapter 6 and submit this by March 3. This week we have a guest presentation by GREEN BRICKS on the topic of sustainability. We will also finish chapter 7.1 and learn about 3 types of natural radiation (alpha, beta and gamma). Students should be completing workbook chapter 7.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

February 21, 2100 (week 23)

AP Physics 12 - This week we will wrap up chapter 9 on Torque and next week we will begin chapter 18 Electrostatics.

Physics 12 - Reminder of the chapter 9 torque test on February 23. This week we will get started with chapter 18 Electrostatics.

Physics 11 - This week we will study chapter 11 Kinetic Energy, Potential Energy, and conservation of Total Energy.

Science 10 - Reminder of the chapter 5 Chem test on February 24. This week we will get started with chapter 7 Radioactivity.

Friday, February 11, 2011

February 14, 2011 (week 22)

AP Physics 12 - This week we will do another activity on torque and equilibrium. Students should be working on the chapter 9 problems.

Physics 12 - This week we will wrap up chapter 9 Torque and Equilibrium. Students should be completing the textbook problems and/or provincial exam practice exams in preparation for the Chapter 9 test on February 21.

Physics 11 - This week we will do a lab on pulley's and mechanical advantage. Then we will get started with chapter 11.

Science 10 - We have started chapter 6. Students should be studying for the chapter 5 test on February 18.

Friday, February 4, 2011

February 7, 2011 (week 21)

AP Physics 12 - Reminder of the mid-course exam on February 7/8. Practice exams are available on the school homework site. This week we will get started with chapter 9 Torque.

Physics 12 - Reminder of the mid-course exam on February 7/8. This week we will continue our studies in chapter 9 torque. Practice exams are available on the school homework site. We'll also do a few activities related to rotational equilibrium.

Physics 11 - Reminder of the mid-course exam on February 7/8. Practice exams are available on the school homework site. This week we will start chapter 10 Work, Energy, and Power.

Science 10 - This week we will finish chapter 5.3 Organic Compounds. Students should be completing the workbook in preparation for the chapter 5 test next week.