Physics I
Safety (1/2 week)
· Safety Contract
· Safety Map of Room
· Tornado, Fire, Code Red Info.
Astronomy (3 weeks)
· Constellations & Asterisms
· Earths Moon & Phases
· Solar System & the Universe
Chapter 1 The Science of Physics (½ week)
· What is Physics?
· Scientific Method
· Measurements in Experiments
Chapter 2 Motion in One Dimension (4 weeks)
· Displacement & Velocity
· Acceleration
· Falling Objects
Chapter 3 2-D Motion & Vectors (4 weeks)
· Introduction to Vectors
· Vector Operations
· Projectile Motion
Chapter 4 Forces & Laws of Motion (3 weeks)
· Force Diagrams
· Newtons Laws of Motion
· Forces
Bridge Building & testing with Bradley University (4 weeks)
Chapter 5 Work & Energy (3 weeks)
· Work
· Energy
· Conservation of Energy
· Power
Chapter 6 Momentum & Collisions (2 weeks)
· Momentum & Impulses
· Conservation of Momentum
· Elastic & Inelastic Collisions
Chapter 7&8 Rotational Motion & Rotational Equilibrium (2 weeks)
· Rotational Motion
· Tangential & Centripetal Acceleration
· Rotation & Inertia
· Simple Machines
Chapter 10 Heat (3 weeks)
· Temperature & Thermal Equilibrium
· Heat
· Changes in Temperature & Phases
· Latent Heat
Chapter 12 Vibrations & Waves (2 weeks)
· Simple Harmonic Motion
· Properties of Waves
· Standing Waves
Chapter 13 Sound (2 weeks)
· Sound Waves
· Intensity & Resonance
Chapter 14 &15 Light Reflection & Refraction (2 weeks)
· Flat and Curved Mirrors
· Concave & Convex Mirrors
· Colors
· Refraction of Light
· Concave & Convex Lens
· Optical Phenomena
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BRADLEY BRIDGE PICTURES 2004
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Bridge Pals Final Bridges
Bridges from bridge project.
Jake Dunker with dual mousetrap powered car.
Physics experiment. Testing Conservation of Momentum with pool balls colliding.
Bridge Team to Bradley
PHYSICS class building BRIDGES!
