A.P. Physics 1 Per. 5 (South Pasadena High School) //www.sphstigers.org/apps/classes/896270/assignments/ Class Name: A.P. Physics 1 Per. 5 Instructor(s): Konstantine Papadakis en-us SchoolSitePro <![CDATA[Due: 05/23/2019]]> //www.sphstigers.org/homeworkItem5218281 //www.sphstigers.org/apps/classes/896270/assignments/ Part 1 of Final Exam Will Be Tuesday

See Breakdown of Questions per Topic Below


]]> Thu, 23 May 2019 15:38:13 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 05/19/2019]]> //www.sphstigers.org/homeworkItem5215273 //www.sphstigers.org/apps/classes/896270/assignments/ Chapter 18-19 Unit Exam Make Up Will be Monday 5/20/19 at 3:00 for those who missed it last week due to AP Testing.
 

Also, to watch a video on how to make your Copper Tape & LED Circuit, watch below:

Copper/LED Circuit Example

 

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New Announcement:

  • Part 1 of the Final AP Physics Exam will be given on Tuesday May 28, 2019 (It will have ~ 35 Questions)

  • Part 2 will be given on the Finals Day (2 hour period)

Homework:

On a half sheet of White Paper, Sketch and then Draw a Design for our last lab activity which will use LED lights and copper adhesive tape and a watch battery.

 

See a sample video below:

 

Making an LED/Copper Tape Circuit

 

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Chapter 18-19 Exam on Friday

Friday is an Assembly Day before Period 3.

Classes are 85 Minutes Long (15 minutes shorter)

Chapter 18-19 Exam will NOT have an F.R.Q. and will have 45 Multiple Choice Questions (including a few True/False Questions)

  • Period 3 Students may work into Lunch for 15 minutes.

  • Period 5 Students may come during last 15 minutes of Lunch to begin early.

 

See Practice Test Answers and Hewitt Power points Below.


]]> Wed, 15 May 2019 11:31:02 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 05/13/2019]]> //www.sphstigers.org/homeworkItem5211925 //www.sphstigers.org/apps/classes/896270/assignments/ In Class on Monday May 13, 2019:

  • Chapter 18-19 Exam on Friday

  • Quick Glance at 2019 Released F.R.Q.

  • Finish Video of Bonanza and Albert Michelson

  • Collect Data for Lecture Experiment on Ohm's Law Using a Power Supply and a Resistor

  • Concept Check

 

Homework

  • Graph Lab Data and Answer Questions

  • Go through Practice Test (Answers will be Posted)

  • Study for Exam on Friday


]]> Mon, 13 May 2019 14:34:56 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 05/04/2019]]> //www.sphstigers.org/homeworkItem5205718 //www.sphstigers.org/apps/classes/896270/assignments/ AP Review Session on Monday May 6, 2019

3:15 p.m. in Room 911


Read carefully all of the handouts you received in class on Friday.  Work out the answers to the Multiple Choice Practice Test and the FRQ Practice Test.


 


Best Wishes for Tuesday!


]]> Fri, 03 May 2019 14:10:40 PDT <![CDATA[Due: 04/29/2019]]> //www.sphstigers.org/homeworkItem5200641 //www.sphstigers.org/apps/classes/896270/assignments/ Thursday In Class:

  • Demonstration of Temperature vs. Resistance.

  • Ohm's Law Lab with a Partner

 

Homework:

  • Complete the CDE Worksheets. 

  • Complete the Next Time Questions (Worksheets)

  • Complete the Study Questions.

 

Monday:  Our Second A.P. Practice Test


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  • Open House is Tomorrow Evening (Wednesday April 24)

  • There are four more class days before the AP Exam.

    • In Class on Tuesday April 23, 2019

    • Video of MIT Engineering Students trying to light a light bulb with one wire and one battery.

    • Demonstration of Ohm's Law using a VariAC with a light bulb.

    • Demonstration Batteries with Handout

    • Demonstration/Analogy of Parallel Resistors vs. Series Resistors.

    • Lesson on Ohmic vs. Non-Ohmic 

    Homework:

    • Complete the stapled set of CDE Worksheets 34-1 and 35-1 and 35-2

    • Complete the stapled set of Five NTQ (Next Time Questions)

    • Read the Ohm's Law Lab Procedure for Thursday


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    FIVE MORE CLASS DAYS BEFORE THE AP PHYSICS EXAM

    Lesson for Last Thursday April 18, 2019

    • Calculate Sample Data from PhET Simulation as Review of the Concepts.

    • Introduction to Use of Analog Voltmeters and Digital Voltmeters and How to Connect Them in a Circuit.

    • 3 Lab Activities:  How to Make a Light Bulb Light, Using Digital Multi-Meters to Measure Voltage, Conductivity and Resistance.and Measuring the Resistance of 3 Resistors Connected in Series and in Parallel.

     

    Homework:

    • Complete the Ohm's Law Worksheet

    • Complete the DC Circuits Questions Worksheet (from "Fast Track to a 5")

    • Carefully Read the Two Graphic Handouts front and back showing important concepts.


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    On Wednesday and Friday, all juniors and seniors will be taking the CAASPP (or CAST) Test during Class.

     

    Please click on the link below tonight and try out the practice test.  Select the third icon that reads Science Practice Test and then sign in as Guest User and you will be asked to enter your grade level and then just follow the prompts. 

     

    You do not need any password for the practice test.

    After answering each question using the drop down menus, click on Next at the top of the page to go to the next question.

    Also remember to bring to class on Wednesday and Friday a set of headphones for the laptop.

     

    http://www.caaspp.org/practice-and-training/index.html

     

    Lesson in Class on Monday April 8, 2019

    AP Physics Practice Exam (50 Questions)

     


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