Physics - Georgia Standards of Excellence

Physics-HCS-Teaching Learning Standards

Physics Learning Progression

Syllabus for the Physics Course

Unit 0 (4 weeks)

0.1. SCIENTIFIC NOTATION

Scientific Notation Learning and Practice

Scientiifc Notation Practice Test: Socrative.com; Room: RAJAS

0.2. SIGINFICANT FIGURES

SIGFIG Rules

Significant Figures - Homework 1

Significant Figures - Homework 2

Significant FIgures - Homework 3

Sigfig Practice Quiz: Socrative.com; ROOM: RAJASEKARAN1

0.3. METRIC UNITS AND CONVERSIONS

Metric Ladder

Trivia for Metric Conversions

Level 1 Practice Quiz 1 on Metric Units and Conversions

Level 1 Practice Quiz 2 for Metric Units and Conversions

Level 2 Practice Quiz 1 for Metric Units and Conversions

Level 3 Practice Quiz for Metric Units and Conversions: Socrative.com; Room: RAJASEKARAN2

0.4. ISOLATING VARIABLES FROM EQUATIONS

Isolating Variables from Simple Equations

Isolating Variables Involving Squares and Cubes

How to Get Rid of Exponents from an Equation

Practice 1 with Isolating Variables: Solving Equations in One Variable

Practice 2 with Isolating Variables: Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides

More Practice Problems for Isolating Variables for Physics

0.5. TRIGONOMETRIC RATIOS

Trigonometry - An Overview of Important Topics

A Chart of Trigonometric Ratios

Learning and Practice with Trigonometric Ratios PPT from McDougal Geometry

Trigonometry: Problems with Answers

Determining the Angle from Trigonometric Ratios

Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Practice Test 1: Trigonometric Ratios

Practice Test 2: Trigonometric Ratios

Practice Test 3: Trigonometric Ratios

Practice Test 4: Trigonometric Ratios

Practice Test 5: Calculating Angles from Trigonometric Ratios

Practice Test 6: Inverse Trigonometric Functions

0.6. GRAPHICAL ANALYSIS

Some Basic Graphs - 1

Some Basic Graphs -2

Graphing

Graph Linearization

Practice Quiz for Simple Linear Graphs

Practice Quiz on Interpretation of Linear Graphs

Practice Quiz on Parabolas

UNIT 0 MATH SKILL TEST: SEP 11, 2020

UNIT 0 MATH SKILL PRACTICE TEST is on SOCRATIVE; ROOM: RENUKA1

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Thank you for a sucessful school year!

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Task for May 11

REVIEW and COMPLETION OF TASKS FOR THE COURSE

Task for April 27

Current Electricity - Lesson 3

Task for April 20

Current Electricity - Lesson 2

Metric Ladder

Task for April 13

Current Electricity - Lesson 1

TASK FOR APRIL 2: Please Complete and Turn in all the Assigned Tasks by the end of Second Period Today

Task for March 30 is in the following link

Tasks of March 30

Lesson 4 for March 26 is in the following link - Complete all tasks within this Period

STATIC ELECTRICITY - LESSON 4

Lesson 3 for March 23 with Test 1 on Static Electricity is in the following link

Static Electricity - Lesson 3 with Test 1 on Static Electricity

March 19 - Practice Test continues and 

also take the 25 Questions test at the end in the same Static Electricity Web Page

Lesson 2 for Remote Learning  (for March 18) is in the following link.

Static Electricity - Lesson 2 - March 18

Lesson 1 for Remote Learning  (for March 16) is in the following link.

Static Electricity - Lesson 1 - March 16

Electrical and Magnetic Forces between Charged Bodies

Static Electricity

Refraction Project: Due: March 15, 2020; see all details at the following link

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REFRACTION PROJECT

Sound Amplification Project: Due: March 30, 2020; see all details in the following link

SOUND AMPLIFICATION PROJECT

Sound Waves - Lesson 1 with the Construction of Argument

Refraction 1- Short Test - Feb 27

Practice Test for Feb 27 Test is on Socrative: RENUKA1

Resources on Refraction and Total Internal Reflection

Refraction and Total Internal Reflection Quiz is on socrative: PHVVZZ2DQ

Refraction and Total Internal Reflection Class Notes - 1

Refraction and Snell's Law

Refraction Practice Quizzes

OPTICAL RAY DIAGRAM - SET 1 BICONVEX LENS

Geometrical Effect on Diffraction: Draw the diagrams on the Pages 459 and 460 in the Research Paper in the following link; provide the caption for the diagrams. Add a short note on what you observe in the diagrams

Geometrical Theory of Diffraction

Optic Ray Diagram for Refraction

Rainbow 1

Rainbow 2

Total Internal Reflection

Total Internal Reflection - 2

Total Internal Reflection - 3

Refraction, Dispersion, Rainbow, and Fiber Optics

Waves-Test 1 Retake on Jan 29

Waves - Test 1 - Study Guide - Part 1

Waves - Test 1 - Study Guide - Part 2 - Problem Solving

Energy - Wavelength - Frequency Calculations

Energy-Wavelength-Frequency Conversions Practice

Light Phenomena Quiz on Jan 27

 In addition to reviewing the class notes, please practice for Light Phenomena quiz with the following quizzes:

http://web2.uwindsor.ca/courses/physics/high_schools/2010/ThreeDTV/lightquiz.php

http://www.softschools.com/quizzes/science/light/quiz882.html

https://www.qldscienceteachers.com/junior-science/physics/quizzes/light-and-optics

Additional Resources

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMnIJEqSRVs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95V-QJYZ2Dw

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-nuM-Ujd2lE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8aYoLj2rO8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9In9E5fT__E

Extended Learning Resources for Light Phenomena

Accidental Observations

 https://www.itp.uni-hannover.de/fileadmin/arbeitsgruppen/zawischa/static_html/strange.html

 Modeling Transverse and Longitudinal Waves

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Parent Physics Night Sign-Up Form

Projects

(1) Design a Rubber-band powered Aircraft. Test drive the aircraft multiple times and collect data of displacement, time, and velocity. Find mass of the aircraft and determine acceleration. Also grahically determine the acceleration from a plot of velocity versus time. Must turn in before 10th of December, 2019.

(2) Design a Chemically Powered Car (based on Neton's Third Law) - using Simple household chemicals. Report the concentration and mass of chemicals used.  Test drive your car multiple times and collect data on displacement and velocity. Find mass of the aircraft and determine acceleration. Also grahically determine the acceleration from a plot of velocity versus time. Must turn in before 17th of December, 2019.

(3) Test in Class on Kinematics - 5 Word Problems  - involving Multiple Steps of  Math Problem Solving; December 10, 2019.

Study Guide - Solved Problems for Kinematics Test

(4) Test in Class on Unit 2 - Dynamics - 5 Word Problems - involving Multiple Steps of  Math Problem Solving; December 13, 2019.

 Study Guide -Solved Problems

 (5) Lab Test in Unit 1 - DIfferentiated Labs covering all concepts of the First Semester; December 17, 2019.

Kinematics Lab

Projectile Motion Lab

Newton's Second Law Lab

Conservation of Energy Lab

Parent Physics Night is optional substitute task for any two of the five tasks.

Physics Formula Sheet

Physics Lab Safety Contract

Unit 0: MATH SKILLS (2 Weeks)

0.1. SCIENTIFIC NOTATION

Scientific Notation Learning and Practice

Scientiifc Notation Practice Test: Socrative.com; Room: RAJAS

0.2. SIGINFICANT FIGURES

SIGFIG Rules

Significant Figures - Homework 1

Significant Figures - Homework 2

Significant FIgures - Homework 3

Sigfig Practice Quiz: Socrative.com; ROOM: RAJASEKARAN1

0.3. METRIC UNITS AND CONVERSIONS

Metric Ladder

Trivia for Metric Conversions

Level 1 Practice Quiz 1 on Metric Units and Conversions

Level 1 Practice Quiz 2 for Metric Units and Conversions

Level 2 Practice Quiz 1 for Metric Units and Conversions

Level 3 Practice Quiz for Metric Units and Conversions: Socrative.com; Room: RAJASEKARAN2

0.4. ISOLATING VARIABLES FROM EQUATIONS

Isolating Variables from Simple Equations

Isolating Variables Involving Squares and Cubes

How to Get Rid of Exponents from an Equation

Practice 1 with Isolating Variables: Solving Equations in One Variable

Practice 2 with Isolating Variables: Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides

More Practice Problems for Isolating Variables for Physics

0.5. TRIGONOMETRIC RATIOS

Trigonometry - An Overview of Important Topics

A Chart of Trigonometric Ratios

Learning and Practice with Trigonometric Ratios PPT from McDougal Geometry

Trigonometry: Problems with Answers

Determining the Angle from Trigonometric Ratios

Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Practice Test 1: Trigonometric Ratios

Practice Test 2: Trigonometric Ratios

Practice Test 3: Trigonometric Ratios

Practice Test 4: Trigonometric Ratios

Practice Test 5: Calculating Angles from Trigonometric Ratios

Practice Test 6: Inverse Trigonometric Functions

0.6. GRAPHICAL ANALYSIS

Some Basic Graphs - 1

Some Basic Graphs -2

Graphing

Graph Linearization

Practice Quiz for Simple Linear Graphs

Practice Quiz on Interpretation of Linear Graphs

Practice Quiz on Parabolas

UNIT 0 MATH SKILL TEST: AUG 20, 2019

UNIT 0 MATH SKILL PRACTICE TEST is on SOCRATIVE; ROOM: RENUKA1

Unit 1: KINEMATICS (8 Weeks)

 Trigonometry and Kinematics

 Graphing Task - 1 with Solutions

Principles of Projectile Motion

Projectile Motion Practice Problems

Answers for First Benchmark Test

Resource: Problems and Solutions

Unit 2: DYNAMICS (5 Weeks)

First Law of Motion by Newton

Practice Quiz 1 for Inerta: https://www.school-for-champions.com/science/mini-quiz_motion_inertia.htm

Practice Quiz for Laws of Motion: https://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/story.php?title=NjU4MzA1JCE0

A Quiz which combines Kinematics with Inertia: https://www.quia.com/quiz/2952947.html?AP_rand=1019337771

Free Body Diagrams, an Introduction: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/ap-physics-1/ap-forces-newtons-laws/introduction-to-forces-and-free-body-diagrams-ap/v/types-of-forces-and-free-body-diagrams

Free Body Diagrams Quiz