Circuits Quiz

All periods: study for the circuits quiz.  Picture the multiple choice part of a test, main concepts and ideas from chapter 35.  Circuit MOP quizzes are a good way to test your knowledge, or head over to the Its Learning page and check out the resources.

Cosmos HW - Electromagnetism

Discover the seed that sparked the technological revolution of the past 150 years.
You can either

1. Watch Cosmos: The Electric Boy (~45 min)
   
   or
   
2. Read Chapters 36 & 37

HW Thursday, 5-22

E period

• 34-1 ohm's law worksheet
• 34-2 Power worksheet

B period

You should have finished by the end of class.  If you didn't, finish designing your appliance package

• Spreadsheet
• Shared with me (jjasinski@medway.k12.ma.us)
• Wind Turbine Limits: 2400W of power, and 3000 Wh of energy per month
• use formulas to calculate energy use, current, and resistance for each device.
• Determine the total current needed
• Schematic Diagram of Circuit
• not a lifelike picture of the house or devices
• Use schematic symbols and simplified, boxy wiring (like the worksheets) 
• Show example calculations: Equation, Sub, Solve for one device (energy, current, and resistance)

HW: Concept Development Worksheets

A period

• 34-1 Worksheet

B period

• 35-1 Series & Parallel Circuits (if you didn't already finish in class)
• Analyze circuits worksheet
• front side has a summary of how to tackle each type of circuit
• back side has 3 circuits to analyze

E period

• none, see you tomorrow

HW: Circuits Read & RQ

All periods

• Read Chapter 35
• Review Questions 1-15

HW Concept Mapping Electricity

A & B periods

1. List important concepts/terms/vocab/etc for chapters 32, 33, 34
2. Make connections and relationships (short phrases) between items on this list
1. voltage causes current
2. charge measured in coulombs, etc
3. Create a concept map using these relationships

HW Ohm's Law Video Quiz & Plug 'n' Chugs

All periods

• Video Quiz - Ohm's Law
• Chapter 34 Plug 'n' Chugs  (watch the video first, it will help)  Check your answers on Its Learning

HW - Current, Voltage, & Resistance RQs

All periods

• Read Chapter 34, sections 1-5
• Review Questions 1-14

HW: Water & Electric Circuit Analogy

Wednesday 5-7, All periods

• Watch Video & Take Quiz on Its Learning

HW: Video-Quiz Circuit Analogy

Tuesday 5-6, B & E periods

• Watch Video & Take Quiz on Its Learning

A period

• Read Chapter 33
• Review Questions 1-20
• Worksheet 33-2

HW Coulomb's Law Problems

B & E periods

• If you didn't finish in class, 32 Coulomb's Law problems
• Problems and key are both on Its Learning

HW Wednesday, 4-30: charging

A and B periods (E tomorrow)

- finish reading ch 32

- finish review questions 1-25

HW Tuesday, 4-29: Electrostatics!

All periods

How do we make those electromagnetic waves?  To answer that, we need to look at small things.  VERY small things.

- Read 32.1 - 32.2 Electrostatics

- review questions 1-10

(We will eventually do the rest if you're on a roll)

HW Monday 4-28: EM Spectrum

All periods

• Watch Tour of EM Spectrum Intro video (1st one only)
• Quiz on Its Learning (2 tries)

Waves Test

No homework tonight, just get ready for the waves test.
A summary of the notes are on Its Learning.  If you're studying from the book, these are the sections you'll want to focus on:

• Properties of Waves: 25.1 - 25.4
• Transverse & Longitudinal: 25.5 - 25.6
• Doppler Shift: 25.9
• Speed of sound: 26.1-26.4
• Reflection 29.1-29.2
• Refraction 29.6 & 29.8

HW Monday, 4-14

E period

• 25-1 worksheet

A & B periods

• 26-1 worksheet & practice exercises 1-4 (on back)

B period's Waves test will be Wednesday, and 

A & E period's test will be Thursday

Heat Test Grades Posted

It looks like the tests went well overall!  Grades are posted.  I have a few more projects left to grade, but everything else should be up to date.

HW Thursday, 4-10

A & B periods

• Hewitt Drew it Video: Types of Waves: 
• Video Quiz on Its - 2 chances  (I also fixed the first quiz so you have two chances instead of 1)

E period

• Compare & Contrast sound & light in your notebook
• speeds, and how it is affected by the medium it travels through
• reflection/refraction
• doppler effect
• properties

Video HW Wednesday, 4-9

E period

• Hewitt Drew it Video: Types of Waves: 
• Video Quiz on Its - 2 chances  (I also fixed the first quiz so you have two chances instead of 1)

A & B periods

• Ch 25 Think 'n' Solves 36-41

Video HW Monday, 4-7

B & E periods

• What this Hewitt Drew-it Video: http://youtu.be/M2aCCwvNu0o
• Complete the Video Quiz on Its Learning when finished.  (you have two attempts)