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1.  Final Exam Day 2 -    All multiple choice and cumulative from the start of the year.  Day 2 of the final exam is worth 10% of second semester final grade.

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1.  Final Exam Day 1 -    All multiple choice and cumulative from the start of the year.  Day 1 of the final exam is worth 10% of second semester final grade.

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1.  Last full length quiz (100 pt) of the year!!!!  Quiz will be on waves & oscillations.
 

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1. In the MASSIVE AP Physics 1 Review Packet (link here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_TnMN4bESFDeW1NNnJna0hmSmM/view )
a) Page 50 # 1-20 all
b) Page 73   1977B2
c) Page 76. 2002B2B

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1.  AP Physics Review Quiz # 6 - All topics from quiz # 5 + Chapter 7 (circular motion)

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1.  AP Physics Review Quiz # 5 - All topics from quiz # 4 + Chapter 6 (momentum)

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1. In the MASSIVE AP Physics 1 Review Packet (link here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B_TnMN4bESFDeW1NNnJna0hmSmM/view )
a) Page 176  # 1-20 all
b) Page 184  1983 B2
c) Page 186. 1990 B1

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1.  In MASSIVE AP Physics 1 Review Packet (link to this packet is found in Spalding's OneNote under AP Review tab).  Do the following.....
a) page 6,  1-20 all.  Show work on a separate sheet of paper for homework credit.
b) page 21, 2006 B2
c) page 24, 2000 B1

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1.  Free Response Exam -  20% of second semester grade and cumulative from the start of the school year.  

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1.  AP Physics Review Quiz # 4 - All topics from quiz # 3 + Chapter 5 (Work, Energy, Power)
2) Waves & Oscillations Worksheet # 3 Due
3) AP FRQs (x5) on Waves & Oscillations Due - must print these from College Board website (see homework sheet for specific AP FRQs to print)

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1) AP Physics Review Quiz # 3 - All topics from quiz # 2 + Chapter 4 (Forces)
2) Waves & Oscillations Worksheet # 2 Due
 
 
 

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1.  AP Physics Review Quiz # 2 - All topics from quiz # 1 + charge, Coulomb's Law & Newton's Law of Gravitation

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1) Superposition of Wave Pulses Worksheet Due
2) Waves & Oscillations Worksheet # 1 Due

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1.  AP Review Quiz # 1 - Chapters 2 & 3

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1.  Circuit Quiz - Chapters 17 & 18

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1.  Chapter 18 Textbook work due (conceptual questions & problems)
2.  Circuit Labs due
3. AP FRQ's due --- X4  (see HW sheet for specific AP Physics 1 FRQs... must print from College Board website)

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1.  DC Circuits Worksheets # 1 and # 2 due
2   Resistive Circuit Concepts Diagnostic Worksheet Due
3.  Explaining Bulb Brightness Worksheet due
4.  Ch 17 Textbook work due (conceptual questions & problems)
 

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1.  Quiz -  Torque (equilibrium and non-equilibrium).... basically all of Ch 8

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1.  Experimental Design Lab Due - Torque, Angular Acceleration & Rotational Inertia 
2.  Textbook Problems Page 258 #39-41 all, 45, 47, 53, 59, 63, 65
3.  Angular Momentum Worksheet Due
 

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1. Rotational Inertia of a Bicycle Wheel Worksheet (we collected data for this in class)
2. Multi-Topic Rotation Worksheet
3. Net Torque and Rotational Acceleration Worksheet
 

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Period 4 Final Exam
Covers all topics from start of the year.
All Multiple Choice
The best way to prepare is to work a wide variety of problems from each chapter.  Refer to the homework sheet for a listing of all assignments for each topic.

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Period 0 Final Exam
Covers all topics from start of the year.
All Multiple Choice
The best way to prepare is to work a wide variety of problems from each chapter.  Refer to the homework sheet for a listing of all assignments for each topic.

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1.  Video Problem Worksheets 1-3
2.  Rotational Equilibrium Worksheet (5 problems)
3.  Textbook page 254 #3, 17,  20, 21, 23, 26
4.  Lab - Building a Mobile
 
On Friday 1/11, one question from this HW set will be given in class.  Students that get it correct (with work shown) will earn 2% extra credit to their final average.

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1.  Quiz - Ch 7 -  Circular Motion, Gravitation & Coulomb's law

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1.  All textbook work due (Ch 7)
2.  Labs due 
3.  AP FRQs for Ch 7 due

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1.  All worksheets & handouts due (Ch 7)
 

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1.  Free Response Exam (Ch 2 -6)   20% of final grade
2.  Practice Problems for the Free Response Exam Due 

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1.  Chapter 6 Quiz - momentum
2.  Momentum Labs Due - will check on Friday 11/16

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1.  Ch 6 textbook problems due
2. TIPERS due
3. AP FRQ due (" A new kind of toy ball")

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1.  Video Problem Worksheets on momentum (x5)
2.  AP Sample Problem / Short Answer... kid on swing 50 kg (last problem in packet)
 

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1.  Conservation of Momentum Worksheet
2. Impulse and Conservation of Momentum Worksheet
 

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1.  Quiz - Chapter 5 (Work & Energy)
2.  Textbook problems for Chapter 5 due
3.  All Labs for Ch 5 due

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1.  AP FRQs (x2) for Work & Energy due (must print from College Board website.... see HW sheet for which problems to print)

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1.  McGehee Problem Set for Work & Energy
2.  TIPERS (Work & Energy) - do every other problem for full credit (then go back and do the ones you skipped if you have the time)

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1.  Video Problem Worksheets (x4)
2. Work & Conservation of Mechanical Energy Worksheet # 1
3. Work & Conservation of Mechanical Energy Worksheet # 2

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1.  Quiz # 3-  Forces (Ch 4)
2.  AP FRQs listed on HW Sheet due (you must print these FRQs from College Board website)
3.  Force Labs Due
 

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1. Pulley Problems Packet (4 problems) due
2. The elevator problem due
3. Textbook problems due - See HW Sheet

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1. Vector Addition and Newton's Second Law Worksheet
2. Newton's Law Worksheet
3. 4 Video Problem Worksheets

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1.  Quiz - Chapter 3 -  Vectors & 2-Dimensional Motion

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1. All Textbook Work Ch 3 (See HW Sheet for specific set)
2. Graphical Analysis for Physics Worksheet
3. Projectile Motion Lab # 1

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1.  Vector worksheet (mathematical & graphical solutions)
2. The 3 problem worksheet (ball off table, clown on tower and ball just clears wall)
3.  TIPERS - do every other for full HW credit (do all of them if you have time before quiz)
 

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1. Vector Worksheet -  graphical solution for each of the four situations 

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1. Quiz # 1 - Chapter 2 (One Dimensional Motion)

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From Chapter 2 Homework Set (see HW Sheet):
1.  TIPERS - do every other problem
2. All problems and conceptual questions from text book 
3.  Labs (x3)

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1.  Graph Sketching & Recognition Worksheet Due

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1. Sketching & Interpreting Kinematic Graphs
2. Interpreting Position vs Time Graphs
3. Interpreting Velocity vs. Time Graphs

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1) Signed Syllabus Due