Course Outline

Learning Outcomes

Daily Schedule

Introduction

Kinematics

Nuclear

Dynamics

Energy

Waves

Relativity

Science Fair

Physics 11 Links

Ms. B's Main Site

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This Unit is Under Construction!!

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• Physics 11 Daily Schedule

• Assignments

• Web Links for Intro To Physics

• Learning Outcomes for this Unit

• Physics 11 Home

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Assignments

Reminders

• Make sure all questions are answered in full, complete sentences.

• Do your work to the best of your ability.

Mark	Tasks
notebook	5.    "Branches of Science" notes.
notebook	6.    "Scientific Method" notes.
notebook	9. "WHMIS" notes
/11	10.  Complete the WHMIS Labels worksheet.
/15	15. Quiz on Safety.

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General Physics and Math Review Web Links

• Home Page for Conceptual Physics
• Physics 2000 -- Interactive Site
• Donald Simanek's Home Page
• Physics Classroom
• Giancoli Web Site
• R. H. Logan's Math Review
• Scientific Notation Practice
• Writing Numbers in Scientific Notation
• Unit Converter Web Site
• Orders of Magnitude

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Learning Outcomes for Intro To Physics Unit.

It is expected that students will demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of the role of physics in society and will be encouraged to develop the skills and methods employed by physicists.

1. describe the major branches of physics that comprise the discipline

2. compare and contrast physics with other disciplines

3. identify the unique characteristics of physics

4. give examples of the continuing development and refining of physics concepts

5. demonstrate knowledge of physics-related careers in local, regional, and global workplaces

6. describe some of the tools and activities of physicists, in particular a reliance on mathematics and experimental design

   1. Scientific Method / Experimental Design

   2. Accuracy & Precission

   3. Significant Figures

      1. Addition/Subtraction

      2. Multiplication/Division

   4. Scientific Notation

      1. Addition/Subtraction

      2. Multiplication/Division

   5. Metric System

   6. Metric Prefixes

   7. Dimensional Analysis

7. gather and organize data, produce and interpret graphs, and determine relationships between variables

   1. graphing techniques

   2. independent and dependent variables

   3. linear relationships and slope

   4. inverse relationships and k (constant of proportionality)

   5. formula manipulation

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