Physics Wheel 1
Wheel 1 Physics is similar to a "regular" Physics class, and will prepare you for other Physics classes this year, or at your home high school, or at college, or will just help to turn on a love for how stuff works! This wheel we will cover:
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Displacement, Velocity, and Acceleration
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Gravity
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Newton's Laws
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Projectile Motion
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Friction
Physics Wheel 2
Work, Force, Simple and Compound Machines, Joints, Mechanisms, Linkages.. plus projects, factory field trips and a culminating documentary! What a blast!
Physics Wheel 3
Inventing an electrical machine - Coming Soon!
Physics Wheel 4
Waves and Light - Coming Soon!
Physics Wheel 5/6
Physics of Photography - Coming Soon!
Here are links for wheel 2:
10/26 Three Al-Jazari Videos:
1: Water Wheels (just first four minutes)
3: Castle Clock
10/29 Documentary Links:
11/2 How to Create a Shared Folder Video
11/5 Old Documents for Make-up Work:
Simple Machines Scavenger Hunt
Al-Jazari Quiz (no link; retrieve from Ryan)
Machines Research: Joints, Mechanisms, Linkages
Mechanical Advantage of Levers Lab
11/9 iMovie instructions from Brian
11/13 Project Survey
Here are links for wheel 3:
12/10 What is Electricity?
Article for taking Cornell Notes
Assorted Circuit Introductions:
Instructables (probably the best one)
12/11 Article Quiz (open only after completing your notes!)
12/17 ARTICLE QUIZ RETAKE