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Physics Calendar

Physics 1/ Pre-AP Physics Calendar

All dates subject to modification by the Instructor

PAK	Topics	Due Date	Labs
1	Physics Skills	8/31	1 Making Hypotheses 2 The Physics 500 3 The Domino Effect 43 Stretch
2	Motion	9/8	4 Merrily We Roll Along 5 Conceptual Graphing 6 Race Track
3	Forces	9/15	12 Constant Force and Changing Mass 13 Constant Mass and Changing Force 17 Tension 18 Tug of War 29 Slip-Stick
4	Vectors	9/23	7 Bull’s Eye 10 24 Hour Towing Service 15 Riding with the wind Vector addition
5	Torque and Rotation	10/1	30 Going in Circles 31 Where’s your CG 32 Torque Feeler 33 Weighing an Elephant 34 Keeping in Balance
6	Momentum	10/8	19 Go Cart 20 Tailgated by a Dart 2D Collision
7	Energy	10/16	21 Making the Grade 22 Muscle Up 23 Cut Short 28 Releasing your Potential
Pre-AP Project Proposal Due By October 14 - No late proposals accepted. Term 1 Finals - October 22,23

PAK	Topics	Due Date	Labs
8	Periodic Motion	11/3	64 Tick-Tock 65 Grandfather’s Clock 38 Apparent Weightlessness 39 Getting Eccentric 40 Trial and Error
9	Waves	11/10	69 Mach One 66 Catch a Wave 67 Ripple While You Work 68 Chalk Talk
10	Optics	11/19	75 Images 78 Funland 80 Thin Lens 82 Bifocals 83 Where’s the Point?
11	Electrostatics and Ohms’ Law	12/3	86 Static Cling 88 Brown Out 89 Ohm Sweet Ohm
12	Circuits	12/11	87 Sparky the Electrician 90 Getting Wired 91 Cranking Up 92 3-Way Switch
13	Magnetism	12/18	93 3D Magnetic Effect 94 You’re Repulsive 95 Jump Rope Generator
14	Thermodynamics and Atomic Physics	1/11	49 Heat Mixes Part 1 50 Heat Mixes Part 2 98 Half-Life 99 Chain Reaction
Pre-AP Project (King of the Hill) Competition Day Jan 12th (Most Likely) Term 2 Finals – January 14, 15