..Integrated Physics ....Honors ..Regular  

Physics is said to be the oldest science. Much of what we know about our world and are universe we owe to the science of physics. To understand physic is to understand the world! Physics is both significant and influential, in because advances in its understanding usually translated into new technologies, that ultimately have a positive impact on society.

Integrated Physics Course Outline

Book Chapter

Topic

1.1

Time & Distance – Lab 1.1

1.1

 

1.2

Investigations and Experiments – Lab 1.2

1.2

 

1.3

Speed – Lab 1.3

1.3

 
 

QUIZ – Chapter 1

2.1

Using a Scientific Model to Predict Speed – Lab 2.1

2.1

 

2.2

Position and Time – Lab 2.2

2.2

 

2.3

Acceleration – Lab 2.3

2.3

 
 

QUIZ – Chapter 2

3.1

Force, Mass, and Acceleration – Lab 3.1

3.1

 

3.2

Weight, Gravity, and Friction – Lab 3.2

3.2

 

3.3

Equilibrium, Action, and Reaction

Momentum Inquiry Lab

3.3

 
 

TEST – Chapters 1-3

4.1

Forces in Machines – Lab 4.1

4.1

 

4.2

The Lever – Lab 4.2

4.2

 

4.3

Gears – Lab 4.3

4.3

 
 

QUIZ – Chapter 4

5.1

Work – Lab 5.1

5.1

 

5.2

Energy Conservation – Lab 5.2

5.2

 

5.3

Energy Transformations – Lab 5.3

5.3

 
 

TEST – Chapter 4 & 5

6.1

 Electrostatics - Lab 6.1

6.1 & 6.2

Van de Graf Generator

7.1 & 7.3

Voltage (7.1) and Resistance (7.3) Lab

8.1

Ohm’s Law

7.2

Current Lab

8.1

Hewitt Movie – Review for Quiz

End of 1st Quarter

QUIZ – Chpt 6, 7, 8.1

Begin Power after Quiz

8.2

Power Lab

9.1 & 9.2

Series and Parallel Lab

9.1 & 9.2

Series and Parallel Lecture

10.1

Lab 10.1 – Magnetism

10.1

Magnetism Lecture

10.2 - ½ day Parent-Teacher Conf.

Electromagnetism Lecture

10.3

Lab 10.3 – Electric Motors

10.3

Review for Chpt 8, 9, 10 Test

 

TEST – Chapters 8, 9, 10

11.1

Inquiry Lab - Pendulum

11.1

11.1 Notes

11.1-2

Lab 11.1 Part II

11.2

Lab 11.2 (No Eqpt needed)

11.3

11.3 Notes

12.1

Computer Wave Lab & Bill Nye Vid

12.1-3

Chpt 12 Wkshts – wave machine demo

12.1-3

Lab 12.3 (wiggler lab)

13.1

Lab 13.1 (Sound Demos)

13.2

Lab 13.2 (Tuning Forks)

Review

Chpt 12 Review

12/13

Sound Video-Hewitt

12/13

Wave equations

11-13

Review for Test

11-13

Test Chpt 11-13

14.1

Lab 14.1 Part I

14.1

14.1 Notes, Computer Activity

14.1

Lab 14.1 Part II

14.2

Rev. Emagnetic Packet

14.2

Lab 14.2

14.2

14.2 Notes

Topics to be added

 
 

Unit 5 Test

Lab Practical

Review for Lab Practical

Lab Practical

Review for Lab Practical

Lab Practical

Lab Practical

Final Exam

Review for Final

Final Exam

Review for Final

Final Exam

Review for Final –

 

MEMORIAL DAY – NO SCHOOL

Final Exam

 

Final Exam

 

Final Exam