AP Physics 1
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Sunday, April 27, 2025
Final Exam - AP Exam
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
7. Fluids
Due: None
In Class: Notes - Density, Pressure, & Buoyancy, Topic Questions 8.1
HW: Topic Questions 8.1
Day 63, Wednesday, 4/9:
Due: None
In Class: Bellwork 1, Lab - Density & Buoyancy, Topic Questions 8.1
HW: Topic Questions 8.1 & 8.2
Day 64, Thursday, 4/10:
Due: Topic Questions 8.1
In Class: Bell Work 2, Notes - Pressure, Pressure Demonstrations, Lab - Pressure, Topic Questions 8.2
HW: Topic Questions 8.2
Day 65, Friday, 4/11:
Due: None
In Class: Bell Work 3, Topic Questions 8.2, Notes - Fluid Dynamics
HW: Topic Questions 8.2 & 8.3
Day 66, Monday, 4/14:
Due: Topic Questions 8.2
In Class: Bell Work 4, Lab - Fluid Dynamics, Topic Questions 8.3
HW: Topic Questions 8.3
Day 67, Tuesday, 4/15:
Due: Topic Questions 8.3
In Class: Lab Discussion, Topic Questions 8.4
HW: Topic Questions 8.4
Day 68, Wednesday, 4/16:
Due: Topic Questions 8.4
In Class: Review for Unit Test
HW: Progress Check
Day 69, Thursday, 4/17:
Due: Progress Check
In Class: Test 6 - Fluids
HW: Study for the Final Exam, Have a great Spring Break!
Thursday, March 27, 2025
6. Oscillations
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: Notes Recap, Lab - Hooke's Law, Lab - Period of a Spring
HW: MP Ch. 14, EdPuzzle - SHM - Part 2
Day 55, Friday, 3/28:
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: Bell Work 1-2, Notes Recap, Lab Discussion, MP Ch. 14
HW: MP Ch. 14
Day 56, Monday, 3/31:
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: EdPuzzle - SHM - Part 3, MP ch. 14
HW: MP Ch. 14, EdPuzzle - SHM - Part 3
Day 57, Tuesday, 4/1:
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: Demo - Shadows & Deriving Equations, MP Ch. 14
HW: MP Ch. 14
Day 58, Wednesday, 4/2:
Due: None
In Class: Bell Work - 1-3, Lab - Pendulums, MP Ch. 14
HW: Study for Test, MP Ch. 14
Day 59, Thursday, 4/3:
Due: None
In Class: Bell Work - 4-6, Lab Quiz - SHM, MP Ch. 14
HW: MP Ch. 14
Day 60, Friday, 4/4:
Due: None
In Class: Pendulum Lab Champ Challenge, Review for Test
HW: Study for Test
Day 61, Monday, 4/7:
Due: MP Ch. 14, Study for Test
In Class: Test - Oscillations
HW: None
Friday, March 14, 2025
5. Impulse & Momentum
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: Notes Recap, Lab - Impulse-Momentum Theorem, MP Ch. 9
HW: MP Ch. 9
Day 48, Monday, 3/17: St. Patrick's Day!
Due: Lab
In Class: Bell Work 1-2, Notes Recap, Lab Quiz - Impulse, MP Ch. 9
HW: EdPuzzle - 2. Momentum
Day 49, Tuesday, 3/18:
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: Lab - Conservation of Momentum
HW: MP Ch. 9, Finish Lab Slides
Day 50, Wednesday, 3/19:
Due: Lab Slides
In Class: Bell Work 3-4, Lab Discussion, Lab Quiz - Conservation of Momentum
HW: MP Ch. 9
Day 51, Thursday, 3/20:
Due: MP Ch. 9
In Class: Review Lab Quiz, Demos - Conservation of Angular Momentum, Review for Test
HW: AP Progress Check
Day 52, Tuesday, 3/25:
Due: Progress Check
In Class: Review for test, work on corrections
HW: Study for test
Day 53, Wednesday, 3/26:
Due: Study for test
In Class: Test 3 - Linear Momentum
HW: EdPuzzle - SHM - 1
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
4. Work, Energy, & Power
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: Notes Recap, Lab - KE vs Fan Angle
HW: EdPuzzle - Work and Energy - 2. Kinetic Energy, MP Ch. 10
Day 38, Thursday, 3/6:
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: Lab Discussion, Lab - KE vs. PE Spring
HW: MP Ch. 10
Day 39, Friday, 3/7:
Due: None
In Class: Bell Work 1-3, Lab Discussion, MP Ch. 10
HW: EdPuzzle - Work and Energy - 3. Potential Energy, MP Ch. 10, Test Study Guide
Day 40, Monday, 3/10:
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: Bell Work 4, Notes Recap, Lab - Conservation of Energy
HW: EdPuzzle - Work and Energy - 4. Conservation of Energy, MP Ch. 10
Day 41, Tuesday, 3/11:
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: Bell Work 5, QC Review, Lab Quiz - Work & Energy
HW: Test Study Guide, MP Ch. 10
Day 42, Wednesday, 3/12:
Due: MP Ch. 10
In Class: Review and Practice
HW: Test Study Guide
Day 43, Thursday, 3/13:
Due: Test Study Guide
In Class: Test 4 - Work, Energy, & Power
HW: None
Thursday, February 20, 2025
3. Torque & Rotational Dynamics
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: Bell Work 1, Notes Recap, MP Ch. 8
HW: MP Ch. 8,EdPuzzle - Rotation - 2. Torque
Day 30, Monday, 2/24:
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: Bell Work 2, Notes Recap, Lab - Rotational Equilibrium, MP Ch. 8
HW: MP Ch. 8
Day 31, Tuesday, 2/25
Due: MP Ch. 8
In Class: Bell Work 3, Notes Recap, Lab Quiz - Rotational Equilibrium, MP Ch. 7
HW: EdPuzzle - Flipping Physics - Moments of Inertia of Inertia of Rigid Objects with Shape, EdPuzzle - Flipping Physics - Parallel Axis Theorem Example, MP Ch. 7
Day 32, Wednesday, 2/26:
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: Bell Work 4, Notes Recap, Lab - Newton’s 2nd Law of Rotation, MP Ch. 7
HW: MP Ch. 7, EdPuzzle - Rotation - 3. Rotational Dynamics
Day 33: Thursday, 2/27:
Due: Lab, EdPuzzle
In Class: Bell Work 5, Lab Discussion, Board Work, MP Ch. 7
HW: MP Ch. 7, Prepare for Lab Quiz
Day 34, Friday, 2/28:
Due: Prepare for Lab Quiz
In Class: Bell Work 6, Lab Quiz - Torque & Rotational Dynamics, MP Ch. 7
HW: Study for Test, MP Ch. 7, Progress Check
Day 35, Monday, 3/3:
Due: MP Ch. 7
In Class: Bell Work 7, Review for Test
HW: Progress Check
Day 36, Tuesday, 3/4:
Due: Study for Test
In Class: Test 3 - Rotational Motion
HW: EdPuzzle - Work & Energy - 1.
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
2. Force & Translational Dynamics
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: Bell Work 1, Notes Recap, Identifying Forces, Free Body Diagrams (FBDs)
HW: EdPuzzle - Dynamics - 2. The Law of Inertia, MP Ch. 4
Day 14, Thursday 1/30:
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: Bell Work 2, Notes Recap, Lab - Static Equilibrium
HW: MP Ch. 4, EdPuzzle - Dynamics - 3. The Law of Acceleration
Day 15, Friday 1/31:
Due: None
In Class: Bell Work 3, Lab - Acceleration vs. Mass on a Ramp, MP Ch. 4
HW: MP Ch. 4, EdPuzzle - Dynamics - 4. Force Pairs, EdPuzzle - Dynamics - 5. Applications of the Normal Force
Day 16, Monday, 2/3:
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: Bell Work 4 & 5, Notes Recap, Modeling Force Pairs, MP Ch. 4
HW: MP Ch. 4, EdPuzzle - Dynamics - 6. Applications of Friction
Day 17, Tuesday 2/4:
Due: EdPuzzle, MP Ch. 4
In Class: Lab - Friction, MP Ch. 5
HW: MP Ch. 5 Problems
Day 18, Wednesday, 2/5:
Due: None
In Class: Bell Work 6, Finish Lab - Friction, Lab Quiz - Normal and Frictional Forces
HW: MP Ch. 5, Finish Friction Lab, EdPuzzle - Dynamics - 7. Applications of Tension
Day 19, Thursday, 2/6: No School
Day 20, Friday 2/7:
Due: EdPuzzle, Friction Lab
In Class: Lab - Newton's 2nd Law
HW: MP Ch. 5, Prepare for Lab Quiz
Day 21, Monday 2/10:
Due: Prep for Lab Quiz
In Class: Bell Work 7, Lab Quiz - Newton's Laws of Motion, MP Ch. 5
HW: MP Ch. 5 Problems, EdPuzzle - UCM - 1. Newton’s 2nd Law of Circular Motion, EdPuzzle - UCM - 2. Friction and Banked Turns
Day 22, Tuesday 2/11:
Due: EdPuzzle, MP Ch. 5
In Class: Lab - Banked Turns, MP Ch. 6
HW: MP Ch. 6 Problems, EdPuzzle - UCM - 3. Vertical Circular Motion
Day 23, Wednesday 2/12:
Due: Lab Quiz revisions
In Class: Bell Work 8 & 9, Notes Recap, Lab - Mass of Jupiter
HW: MP Ch. 6 Problems, EdPuzzle - UCM - 4. Satellite Motion
Day 24, Thursday 2/13:
Due: EdPuzzle
In Class: Bell Work 10, Notes recap, Lab Quiz - UCM & Satellite Motion
HW: MP Ch. 6 Problems, EdPuzzle - Flipping Physics - Center of Mass (5 videos), AP Classroom Progress Check - Unit 2
Day 25, Friday 2/14:
Due: Selected Lab to turn in
In Class: Bell Work 11, Notes Recap, MP Ch. 6
HW: MP Ch. 6, EdPuzzle - Flipping Physics - Center of Mass (5 videos), AP Classroom Progress Check - Unit 2
Day 26, Tuesday 2/18: No School!
Day 27, Wednesday, 2/19:
Due: EdPuzzle - Flipping Physics - Center of Mass (5 videos)
In Class: Bell Work 12, Lab Quiz revisions, MP Ch. 6, Review for Test
HW: AP Classroom Progress Check - Unit 2
Due: AP Classroom Progress Check - Unit 2, MP Ch. 6
In Class: Test 2 - Forces & Dynamics
HW: EdPuzzle - Rotation - 1. Radians and Rotational Kinematics