Week 15:  11 December to 15 December 2023

11 December 2023:

In Class:  Potential Differences:

  • V = 
  •  W
     q 
  • V = potential difference
    W = work (electrical energy)
    q = charge

    • Expectations:  Students will be able to solve problems using the potential equation.

    Lab 10:
    Finish the data collection for the Verifying Newton's 2nd Law Lab.

    Expectations:  Students will determine the relationship between mass and accelelation.

    Due:  Page 3:133 (42 – 45).

    Homework:  Pages 3:133-134 (46 – 59) and page 3:146 (151 and 153).

    12 December 2023:

    In Class:  Conductivity and Electric Current:

  • I = 
  •  Δq
     t 
  • I = current
    Δ = change
    q = charge
    t = time

    • Expectations:  Students will be able to solve problems using the current equation.

    Due:  Pages 3:133-134 (46 – 59) and page 3:146 (151 and 153).

    Homework:  Pages 3:134-135 (60 – 68) and page 3:146 (152).

    13 December 2023:

    In Class:  Resistance (Ohm's Law):

  • R = 
  •  V
     I 
  • R = resistance
    V = potential difference
    I = current

    • Expectations:  Students will be able to solve problems using the resistance equation (Ohm's Law).

    Due:  Pages 3:134-135 (60 – 68) and page 3:146 (152).

    Homework:  Page 3:135 (69 – 72).

    14 December 2023:

    No Class:  Physics does not meet on Thursday.

    15 December 2023:

    In Class:  Graphing Ohm's Law.

    Expectations:  Students will be able to interpret graphs involving the resistance equation (Ohm's Law).

    Due:  Page 3:135 (69 – 72).

    Homework:  Page 3:136 (73 – 77) and page 3:146 (154).

    Note:  2nd quarter ends 26 January 2024.