Best Practice High School

Conceptual Physics Unit #2

(THREE WEEK SCHEDULE)

VELOCITY, ACCELERATION & GRAPHING

 

UNIT LABS: (200)

 

INSTANTANEOUS SPEED

LAB 2-1 DIS. VELOC. & ACCEL (75) 

LAB 2-2 BALL ON A RAMP (50) 

LAB 2-3 FALLING OBJECTS (20) 

LAB 2-4 ACCELEROMETER (15) 

LAB 2-5 ACCEL. ON AIRTRACK (20)

LAB 2-6 BALLISTIC BALL (20) 

 

WORKSHEET: (165) 

2-1 SPEED THROUGH PHYSICS (45)

2-2 STRAIGHT LINE MOTION (40)

2-3 SPEED UP YOUR MIND (35) 

2-4 DIS.VEL.ACCEL. GRAPHING (45) 

 

READING: (25)

 

CHAPTER READING (25)

IN A FULL PAGE REVIEW

 

 

Point/Grade Values

400 A 

350 B

300 C

250 D

 

  

DEFINITIONS: (40) 

  • Acceleration 
  • Instananeous Speed 
  • Average Speed (Velocity) 
  • (Delta) 
  • d Velocity 
  • Time 
  • Deceleration 
  • Speed 
  • Vector 
  • Scaler 
  • Air Resistance 
  • Terminal Velocity 
 

TEST: (175)

BELL RINGER #1 (25)

BELL RINGER #2 (25)

BELL RINGER #2 (25)

UNIT #2 D,V,A EXAM (100)

 

POINTS: 

 

LABS EXPERIMENT (200)

WORKSHEETS .......................(165)

READING ....(25) 

DEFINITIONS (30)

TEST (175)

______________________________________ TOTAL (595)

 

 

 

 

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