Tuesday, November 27, 2012

AP Physics B Ch.4 Problems Sets

Place Questions about problems here.
  • be sure to include the number of the problem,
  • State the problem the unknowns and knowns.   Create a link to a picture.
  •  This will provide outside of the classroom to provide help  and allow others including myself to plan and prepare discussions for class. (differentiated instruction)
I have provided a link to what we worked on in class.
Asteroid and Space Tug
Ex.
  •        2 objects are tied together an pull on one another in deep space.  
  •      They both accelerate toward one another
    •  but because they are different masses they accelerate at different rates
  • where do the meet?  what is their final position?
  • How long does it take for this to occur
Picture 
Application of Idea
Solution:
Bulleted list of steps for solving or some other representation or link for explaining the solution.


Period 9 GRAPHICAL ANALYSIS SUMMARY

Ok.  We have had the discussion.  Generated graphs and equations.  Interpreted slopes and intercepts.
Now you need to summarize and look for the key concepts.
Use this  review.


  •  Please list them here to receive blog points. 
  • Ask questions= Blog Points
  • Answer Question = Blog points

Monday, November 26, 2012

Freshman Physics not as easy as pie

Post ideas questions here.

Do not draw your BLOF. JUST THE POINTS

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Tracker APPB

Link for tracker is posted on twitter:
AP and anyone else interested in some extra credit.
Due Monday
Write steps on how to use tracker:
Objective:
  1. Import a video of a simple exhibiting simple motion.
  2. use tracker to autotrack the potion of the object
    1. create a graph of this in tracker
  3. email me the graph by Monday

Friday, November 16, 2012

APPB:FBD:
  • Copy all diagrams into your notebook. 
  • Draw the FBD for all situations.
  • Discuss on the blog.
  • Also I crated a Google+ Hangout link on the assignment so you can work together by use of a microphone or webcam

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Projectile Problem AP



Identify the keys to the problem.
Solve for Thursday.

Monday, November 12, 2012

Graphical Analysis using Excel


  • Do not have excel?

    • There are some subtle differences between open office and excel but the translate very well.

  • Graph your data from easy as Pie compare that to your hand graph.
    • all the rules for graphing still apply but now must be typed...
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