Dr. Turcan’s Web Page

THIS WEB SITE HAS BEEN MOVED TO http://sites.google.com/site/drturcan/
(please follow the link from the Good Counsel web site)

ASSIGNMENTS:

• BLue 1,3,4 HW due Tue. 1/13: read chapter 9 sections 9.3-9.5; do questions 8 – 15, 19 – 23

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Fri. 1/9: read chapter 9 sections 9.1-9.2; do questions 1 – 7

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Wed. 1/7: finish at least 4 pages of the rollercoaster lab (the link for it is on this website, under:  Links -> Virtual rollercoaster)

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Tue. 12/16: complete entire MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE and bring it to the exam on Tuesday 10am; you will hand it in at the time of exam;
  for completing the entire packet (100% of it), you will get 24/20 on the study guide, for completing about 85%, you will get 20/20.

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Fri. 12/12: complete ch.4, ch.5, ch.6 parts of the MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Wed. 12/10: complete ch.1, ch.2, ch.3 parts of the MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Mon. 12/8: finish lab; bring MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE and mark on it sections you need most help with

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Thu. 12/4: read ch. 7 sections 7.4 – 7.5; finish momentum conservation worksheet and “cars” worksheet; also complete the test 5 study guide.
  TEST 5 (quest) on momentum on Thursday! Please look over all notes and worksheets on momentum.

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Fri. 11/21: read ch. 7 sections 7.1 – 7.2; questions: 1 – 10, 19 – 21

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Wed. 11/19: no HW

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Mon. 11/17: 1) test 4 study guide; 2) finish Newtons Vocabulary worksheet;
  TEST 4 on Newton’s 3 Laws (ch. 4, 5, 6) on Monday.
  (solutions to the vocabulary worksheet: 1.N 2.Q 3.L 4.T 5.F 6.R 7.S 8.H 9.K 10.E 11.C 12.M 13.D 14.I 15.P 16.B 17.A 18.O 19.J)

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Thu. 11/13: take-home quiz – Newton’s 2nd Law

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Mon. 11/10: concept workbook 5-2 (both sides)

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Thu. 11/6: read chapter 5 sections 5.1 – 5.4; do questions 1 – 9

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Tue. 11/4: concept book 4-3 (back only);
  QUIZ on net force on Tuesday (study notes, know net force, equilibrium, how to add forces graphically, can you draw forces acting on an object).

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Fri. 10/31: read chapter 4 sections 4.6 – 4.9; do questions 14 -27.
  QUIZ on inertia on Friday (study the first set of notes for this)

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Wed. 10/29: read chapter 4 sections 4.1 – 4.5; do questions 3 – 13

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Mon. 10/27: it’s my birthday Sunday, so no HW for Monday.

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Thu. 10/23: test 3 study guide; also finish projectile review questions worksheet; (you can also look at concept workbook 3-1 and 3-2 as extra review).
  TEST 3 on vectors and projectiles on Thursday!

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Tue. 10/21: read ch. 3 section 3.4; do concept workbook 3-1 (front).
  we will have a test on ch. 3 (vectors and projectiles) at the end of the week…

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Fri. 10/17: concept workbook 3-2 (1st page); study notes on vectors and go over all worksheets on vectors;
  QUIZ on vectors on Friday.

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Tue. 10/14: vector problems worksheet (do graphically, then calculate by using Pythagorean theorem); be sure to connect vectors head-to-tail

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Thu. 10/9: NO HW

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Tue. 10/7: test 2 study guide TEST 2 on chapter 2 and graphing on Tuesday!

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Fri. 10/3: graphing worksheet (you got it in class); QUIZ – take home quiz on the GUESS method!

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Wed. 10/1: concept handbook 2-1 (both sides); GUESS practice problems (these problems have the correct answers, so that you can check your work!) ALSO do chapter 2 problems 26, 30, 27, 31 as a preparation for the quiz QUIZ on GUESS on Wednesday!

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Mon. 9/29: read chapter 2 sections 2.6, 2.8, 2.9; questions 19, 20, 21, 24, 25; do problem 32 using GUESS QUIZ on motion on Monday! (look over your notes and worksheets)

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Thu. 9/25: read chapter 2 sections 2.4, 2.5; do questions 9 – 18

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Mon. 9/22: finish constant velocity lab (parts 3 and 4); finish “blank” GUESS worksheet (problems 26 and 27 a,b from chapter 2 on p. 26) — write all steps!!

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Thu. 9/18: read chapter 2 sections 2.1, 2.2, 2.3; do questions: 1 – 8.

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Tue. 9/16: test 1 study guide TEST 1 on Tuesday

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Fri. 9/12: worksheet-uncertainty; finish measurement lab QUIZ on uncertainty on Friday (similar to worksheet)

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Wed. 9/10: from “meter stick drop” calculate your average distance and your estimated uncertainty (from the range of your values)

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Mon. 9/8: finish units worksheet, finish scientific notation worksheet QUIZ on units and scientific notation on Monday!

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Thu. 9/4: concept workbook 1-1 (both sides)

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Tue. 9/2: read chapter 1; answer ch. 1 questions: 1 – 6, 9, 11, 12

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• Blue 1,3,4 HW due Wed. 8/27: book-scavenger-hunt