Monday 1/26:
· Go over and collect pg 160 & 162 HW.
· Notes 5.2 Potential Energy
· HW: Pg 166 #1-3 (pp) and #1-3 (fa)
Tuesday 1/27:
· Go over HW pg 166.
· Lab: Hooke’s Law.
Wednesday 1/28:
· Lab: Hooke’s Law. (Due Friday)
Thursday 1/29:
· Discuss Mechanical energy.
· pHet Simulated Lab: “Energy Skate Park Activity #1”
Friday 1/30:
· pHet Simulated Lab: “Energy Skate Park Activity #2”
Objectives:
1. Distinguish between kinetic and potential energy.
2. Classify different types of potential energy.
3. Calculate the potential energy associated with an object’s position.
4. Identify situations in which conservation of mechanical energy is valid.
5. Recognize the forms that conserved energy can take.
6. Solve problems using conservation of mechanical energy.
· Go over and collect pg 160 & 162 HW.
· Notes 5.2 Potential Energy
· HW: Pg 166 #1-3 (pp) and #1-3 (fa)
Tuesday 1/27:
· Go over HW pg 166.
· Lab: Hooke’s Law.
Wednesday 1/28:
· Lab: Hooke’s Law. (Due Friday)
Thursday 1/29:
· Discuss Mechanical energy.
· pHet Simulated Lab: “Energy Skate Park Activity #1”
Friday 1/30:
· pHet Simulated Lab: “Energy Skate Park Activity #2”
Objectives:
1. Distinguish between kinetic and potential energy.
2. Classify different types of potential energy.
3. Calculate the potential energy associated with an object’s position.
4. Identify situations in which conservation of mechanical energy is valid.
5. Recognize the forms that conserved energy can take.
6. Solve problems using conservation of mechanical energy.