MR HOLBROOK

(all dates subject to change at any time)

unit Topics Chapters Target

no. Covered in Text test date

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First Semester

1 Introduction/ Scientific Thinking 1 9/6/06

(Physics, Scientific method, Measurement,

Graphing, Experimental Procedures, Models)

2. Constant Velocity Particle Model 2 9/25/06

(Velocity, Speed, Displacement, relative

Velocity, vectors and scalars)

3. Uniform Accelerated Motion 3 10/13/06

(rate of change, acceleration, free fall)

4. Free Particle Model 4 11/3/06

(Forces, Inertia, 1^st and 3^rd Laws, statics)

5. Constant Force Model 4,5 11/21/06

(Newton’s 2^nd Law, friction, force diagrams)

6,8. Particle Model in 2D 6, 7 12/15/06

(Projectile Motion, circular motion, satellite

Motion, Universal Gravitation)

First Semester Exam (Comprehensive, multiple choice) 12/19/06

Second Semester

7. Energy 10,11 1/26/07

(Energy storage, Kinetic, Gravitational, Elastic

Internal, Working, Conservation)

9 Impulsive Force Particle Model 9 2/14/07

(Impulse, momentum, conservatrion)

10. CASTLE 20-23 3/9/07 U 1-3

(Electric Circuits, Series and Parallel, 3/30/07 U 4-6

Electric pressure, current, voltage)

11. Waves and Sound 14, 15 4/18/07

(Properties of waves, Superposition, Sound)

12. Light and Optics 17-19 5/18/07

(Nature of Light, mirrors, Lenses)

Final Exam (Comprehensive-2^nd Sem. only, 5/23/2007

multiple choice)