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Monday,
December 13
Tuesday,
December 14
Wednesday,
December 15
Thursday,
December 16
Friday,
December 17
class
 
 
 bring both lab books to class today!!
(or have them in the boxes)
half-test on anything circuit-related 
half-test on anything circuit-related
reading
(always done
before class)
 have you
finished 
chapter 21 (except sections 6 and 7)
? 
 
in-class
presentation		 none
 this
week

written
homework
(by 5 pm)

 
finish lab D5
by 5 pm
and turn in....
solutions will be posted
 
 
lab
 
 
 see above

also, last checks for D7 are today by 5 pm

(don't come after 4:45 pm)
 
 
other
 
 
 

 
Monday,
December 6
Tuesday,
December 7
Wednesday,
December 8
Thursday,
December 9
Friday,
December 10
class
see lab below 
 in-class quiz
based on labs D2 - D4 and reading in chapters 21(1-2)  & 20(5)

[know which equations in the text use V when they really mean DV = voltage difference]

bring both GREEN and ORANGE books to class tomorrow
  
 half the class for me; half the class for you to work on lab
you work on lab


(next week:
half-tests on
M, Th, & F)
reading
(always done
before class)
review 21(1-2) 
 review 21(1-2)

21(4 but stop when you get to "Combination Circuits")
&
21(5 but stop when you get to "Applications")
 
 21(3)
 21(4, "Combination circuits")

21(5), "Applications")
in-class
presentation		 none
21(13)
none...
but you should finish D6 and 1 part of D7 by the end of today
(with checks)
written
homework
(by 5 pm)
none
 
21(11)
 
 none, see above
lab
bring graph for your Friday experiment of D4 taped into your lab book with appropriate 5-column matching table
(see lab A5 -- Newton's 2nd law lab -- if you have forgotten the 5 column titles)

the graph and table will be graded at the beginning of class

write out method description for the  D4 experiment you will do Monday
 bring graph for your Monday experiment of D4 taped into your lab book with appropriate 5-column matching table

the graph and table will be graded at the beginning of class



we will also start lab D6 in class
 
 make sure that you have grades for both graphs and matching tables in D4...because no further grading of D4 will be done after today; did you write a conclusion?

what evidence is there in lab D4 that the resistors you used obeyed ohm's law??
 
other
 
 
 

 
Monday,
November 29
Tuesday,
November 30
Wednesday,
December 1
Thursday,
December 2
Friday,
December 3
class
 
 
  finish lab D3 through part 6 before coming to class tomorrow
 we will spend only half the class today in lab (the expectation will be that you finish by the end of  that half-period of class)
bring your own CALCULATOR and GREEN  lab book for D4
reading
(always done
before class)
 
20 (2,1) 
20(5) 
21(1-2) 
lab D4 
in-class
presentation

the problem we didnt finish in class Monday (how fast is the electron moving after it moves through the vertical deflection plates)
none since there's a short prelab and much juicy reading
written
homework
(by 5 pm)

 
20(17 & 20 parts a and b only)
 
20(59A) 
lab
 
 
 finish lab D3 through part 6 before coming to class tomorrow
finish lab D3 in the half of class today provided for lab
 prelab to 1st part of D4 (method description written in GREEN lab book)
other
 
 check out the NC 4th grade syllabus,
science competency Goal #3
 

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