Henry Clay Physics

Welcome to Ms. Gill's Advanced Physics Class!

Check the Advanced Physics 2011-2012 Calendar page for a brief synopsis of what we are doing in class every day, including due dates, test dates, and related links. Web homework site: https://quest.cns.utexas.edu/

Calendar and Syllabus

Calendar:
Advanced Physics 2011-2012  

Sharing and Review site:
 iSchool site (standard school log-in and password need AUP ; enrollment key: Fizix )

 Syllabus:
Class Information- Day 1 Advanced Physics 

Class Time line & KY Program of Studies Alignment


Unit Objectives Adv. Physics  

Semester 1:
Unit 1:  Scientific Thinking 

Unit 2:  Constant Velocity

Unit 3:  Uniform Acceleration

Unit 4: Forces (Statics)

Unit 5:  Forces (Dynamics)

Semester 2:
Unit 7:  Energy   

Unit 8:  Momentum

Unit 9:  Waves  

Unit 10: Cosmology

Unit 11:  Two-dimensional Motion: Circular  and Projectile

School Information

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General 
 Information for Advanced Physics

 

 Labs: 
*Basic Lab Sheet ; *Discussion of Errors; *How not to discuss a lab; *Student Guide to Lab and Graphing;  *GA  Demo Download; *Circle Example; *Reasonable Values; *GA short sheet		 Internet Homework:  
 https://quest.cns.utexas.edu/;
*Constants - Conversions ;
*Download Adobe Acrobat; *Locked Password Help; *Create EID
Online Adopted Textbook:
*Glencoe Physics
C1CDE852D4
*Self Check Quizzes 		Other Online books: 
*"Light and Matter"  ; *Walker; *Glenbrook; *Physics for Future Presidents
Forms:  
*Late Assignment Slips ; *Group Work Self Assessment; *Group Work Assessment		 Additional Help:
*Study Tips ; *Learning Plan;  *Online physics tutorial; *Simulations

Appendix    

 

 Values and Equations:
 The Equation Sheet  *Constants - *Conversions *Reasonable Values *Reference Sheet  *Scientific Notation   *Significant Figures     *Greek Alphabet   *Units  and prefixes * NIST (Values and Uncertainties)

Tutorials:
*Glenbrook Physics   *Using the Equation Solver   *Using Matrices   * Spark Notes * Common Misconceptions
* HippoCampus --> 
Ramblings:
*Theories   *Good vs. Poor Thinkers  *Physics Careers   * Cartoons 
Thinking of going to Medical School - MCAT Physics Review		 Useful Learning sites:
*KET Physics Companion
*another teacher's site *Technology in Classrooms KY
*http://bowlesphysics.com
File Sharing :
*Advanced Physics Class Sharepoint Site		 FUN:
*Graph Practice Game
 *Electric Hockey
*Julius Sumner Miller
*lightning bolt
*popular media physics

Teacher Information:
*Credentials   
*Professional Affiliations 
*e-mail:  karen.gill@fayette.kyschools.us

<- In the Rose Garden with the President for the 2009 Teacher of the Year Ceremony, more pictures

 Career/College Information:
*Description of Physics Classes
* Why Take Physics
*Individualized Learning Plan
*University of Kentucky Credit for AP Exams

Daily Links of Interest:     *Astronomy Picture of the Day   * Physics News   * Today in Science

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