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:

• Gold 1,3 HW due Wed. 1/14: read chapter 9 sections 9.3-9.5; do questions 8 – 15, 19 – 23;
  bring the rotation lab sheet to class.

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Mon. 1/12: read chapter 9 sections 9.1-9.2; do questions 1 – 7

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Thu. 1/8: finish the rollercoaster lab (the link for it is on this website, under:  Links -> Virtual rollercoaster)

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• Gold 1,3 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;

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Mon. 12/15: complete ch.4, ch.5, ch.6 of the MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Thu. 12/11: complete ch.1, ch.2, ch.3 of the MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Tue. 12/9: finish lab; bring MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE (mark on it the sections you need most help with)

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Fri. 12/5: 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 Friday! Please look over all notes and worksheets on momentum.

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Wed. 12/3: read ch. 7 sections 7.1 – 7.2; questions: 1 – 10; 19 – 22

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• Gold 1,3 HW due after the break: no HW

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Thu. 11/20: no HW

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Tue. 11/18: 1) test 4 study guide; 2) finish Newtons Vocabulary worksheet;
  TEST 4 on Newton’s 3 Laws (ch. 4, 5, 6) on Tuesday.
  (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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• Gold 1,3 HW due Fri. 11/14: take-home quiz – Newton’s 2nd law

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Tue. 11/11: concept 5-2 (both sides)

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Fri. 11/7: read chapter 5 sections 5.1 – 5.4; do questions 1 – 9;
  make the 2 graphs on the lab (we will do Q4, Q5, Q6 in class)

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Wed. 11/5: chapter 4 questions 32 – 37; concept book 4-3 (back only);
  QUIZ on net force on Wednesday (study notes, know net force, equilibrium, how to add forces graphically, can you draw forces acting on an object).

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Mon. 11/3: read chapter 4 sections 4.6 – 4.9; do questions 14 -27.
  QUIZ on inertia on Monday (study the notes)

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Thu. 10/30: read chapter 4 sections 4.1 – 4.5; do questions 3 – 13

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Tue. 10/28: it’s my birthday Sunday, so no HW Tuesday.

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Fri. 10/24: finish projectile review questions worksheet; do test 3 study guide; also look over concept pages 3-1, 3-2.
  TEST 3 on vectors and projectiles (chapter 3) on Friday.

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Wed. 10/22: read ch. 3 sections 3.4, 3.5; do concept workbook 3-1 (both).
  we will have a test on ch. 3 (vectors and projectiles) at the end of the week…

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Mon. 10/20: prepare for quiz on vectors; study ch.3 notes, look over all worksheets we did in class or at home.
  QUIZ on vectors on Monday.

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Thu. 10/16: vector problems worksheet (do graphically, then calculate the result); be sure to connect vectors head-to-tail

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Fri. 10/10: NO HW

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Wed. 10/8: test 2 study guide
  TEST 2 on chapter 2 and graphing on Wednesday

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Mon. 10/6: graphing worksheet (you got it in class);
  QUIZ – take home quiz on GUESS.

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Thu. 10/2: 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 Thursday!

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Tue. 9/30: 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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• Gold 1,3 HW due Fri. 9/26: read chapter 2 sections 2.4, 2.5; questions 9 – 18

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Wed. 9/24: finish constant velocity lab; finish “blank” GUESS worksheet (ch. 2 problems 26 and 27 a,b on p. 26)

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Fri. 9/19: read chapter 2 sections 2.1, 2.1, 2.3; do questions: 1 – 8

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Wed. 9/17: test 1 study guide; optional: measure height of tree
  TEST 1 on Wednesday!

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Mon. 9/15: worksheet-uncertainty (show your work); finish lab
  QUIZ on uncertainty on Monday

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Thu. 9/11: from “meter stick drop” calculate your average distance and your estimated uncertainty (from the range of your values)

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Tue. 9/9: finish units worksheet; finish scientific notation worksheet;
  QUIZ on units and scientific notation on Tuesday.

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Fri. 9/5: concept workbook 1-1 (both sides)

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Wed. 9/3: read chapter 1; answer questions: 1 – 6, 9, 11, 12

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• Gold 1,3 HW due Thu. 8/28: book-scavenger-hunt