April 2005

 

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
        1 April Fools!

 

 

 

 
BUILD!!! (Meet in Room 2507)

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Chaim Goodman-Strauss: Relative Sizes of infinte sets (i.e. are there more even numbers than prime numbers? More rationals than integers?)


 

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11 12 13 Trebuchet Physics Day 14 15
No School!! C.A.P. Appointments 11:00-7:00 BUILD!!! (Meet in Room 2507)

Test trebuchet and get ready for tomorrow!

"FIRE the laser!...I mean, trebuchet."

Turn in Scale drawings and Price/Budget lists.

1) Lab Report

2) PowerPoint Presentation

Treb Lab report

Dispose of Trebuchets

1) Lab Report

2) PowerPoint Presentation

 

18 19 20 The History of Physics 21 22 Earth Day! Ride your bike to and from school. for 5pts e.c.

1) Lab Report

2) PowerPoint Presentation

Lab reports:

0-hour:  Dennis/Jen/Lacey, Blake/David/Victor, David/Jesse/Thies, Katy/Dylan/Darby

1-hour: Michelle/Max, Todd/Lauren/Eric, Chris/Adaire/Kaila, Lauren/Maggie/Anna, Nathan/Jason/Curtis, Samantha/Jennifer/Kaitlin

2-hour: Shannon/Kathryn/Katherine, Trish/Becky/Jessica

3-hour: Kaitlin/Samantha/Jennifer, Chelsea/Jesse/Emilie, Russell/Wes/Jacob, Evan/Stephen/Cody, Bill/Flavio/Josh,

Lab Reports and PowerPoint Presentations due

Deliver PowerPoint Presentation

Discussion on Lab Reports

Evaluations

PowerPoints:

0-hour:  Dennis/Jen/Lacey, Blake/David/Victor, David/Jesse/Thies, Katy/Dylan/Darby

1-hour: Michelle/Max, Todd/Lauren/Eric, Chris/Adaire/Kaila, Lauren/Maggie/Anna, Nathan/Jason/Curtis, Samantha/Jennifer/Kaitlin, Elise/Brittany/Allison

2-hour: Shannon/Kathryn/Katherine, Trish/Becky/Jessica, Zack/Nathan/Haney, Josh/Duncan/Jordan

3-hour: Kaitlin/Samantha/Jennifer, Chelsea/Jesse/Emilie, Russell/Wes/Jacob, Evan/Stephen/Cody, Bill/Flavio/Josh,

Brief History leading up to Einstein.

Research one of these

 

Work on presentations...become an expert on your assigned person.

Check out the deferent and epicycle!

And...Have your volume on.

Mars expert and NASA guru Dr. Derek Sears to speak at lunch.  Don't miss this great e.c. opportunity!

 Presentation of what you found out about your renowned historical figures.

Check out the deferent and epicycle!

And...Have your volume on.

25 26 Science/Religion: the arguments and issues 27 28 29
Finish presentations! Discussion:  History of Science/Religion conflict.

Writing Prompt

 

Writing Prompt due

Historical figures quiz.

Inquiry:  Give some perspective on the earth/moon/sun.

Be ready to present  tomorrow

 

Presentation of findings and discussion.

Kepler's laws applet...neat-o

Finish presentations.

Teaching about two Planets (Due Monday)