Momentum and Collisions

BY THE END OF THIS UNIT, you should be able to:

-define momentum

-calculate momentum using mass and velocity

-understand the principle of conservation of momentum

-understand the difference between elastic and inelastic collisions

-analyze collisions using momentum conservation equations.

Honors Physics - Unit 5

Jan 15

Begin Momentum Unit and Barbee Lab


Barbie Lab


Jan 10

Trip to ERDC at Vicksburg, MS. I will be out.

Quiz on Barbee Bungee Jump Lab.


Jan 13

Complete 14.5 Vocabulary and Concepts in positive physics.


Momentum Homework #2 (1-5) - due Jan 24



Momentum Homework #2 (6,7,8,9,12)


Date

Classwork

Homework

Momentum Homework #1 (omit 10-14)- due Jan 22

Jan 17

Momentum and Impulse Notes

Jan 22

Conservation of Momentum Notes

Jan 24

Elastic and Inelastic Collisions Notes

Jan 27

Quiz on Unit 5 so far….

Barbee Bungee Jump Lab Introduction

Jan 6


Jan 8


Finish lab - it is important that I can follow your work.

(Test on Feb 12)

Jan 29

Blow dart lab


No school.

Finish lab - it is important that I can follow your work. the Momentum & Collisions lab (11) is a major grade. I am taking this seriously. I expect the same from you. DUE WED by EOD.

Here is information about what I am expecting.







Jan 31

Elastic vs. Inelastic Notes

Elastic vs. Inelastic Lab

Elastic vs. Inelastic Lab

Go over homework from last week. Finish Labs.

Feb 3

Finish labs.

Start Unit 6

LABS ARE DUE by 3:00pm

Feb 5

Feb 7

Feb 10

Feb 12

TEST on Unit 5


Feb 14

Feb 21 (A-day)

*Lots of students out on college tour. I will be out with Robotics team. There will be an assignment from positive physics posted here.


No school - winter break.


Feb 17/18

Feb 19

Positive physics 15.2 Inquiry


Feb 24

Feb 26