Unit 2
Force and Translational Dynamics
2.1 Systems and Center of Mass
2.2 Forces and Free-Body Diagrams
2.3 Newton’s Third Law
2.4 Newton’s First Law
2.5 Newton’s Second Law
2.6 Gravitational Force
2.7 Kinetic and Static Friction
2.8 Spring Forces
2.9 Resistive Forces
2.10 Circular Motion
Our Schedule
PositivePhysics / Unit 11 / 11.3 Gravitational Force Problems (#1-5). Due Oct 22 at 11:30pm
AP Classroom MCQ Progress Check #6, 15, 20
Universal Gravitational HW (paper) (solutions are here!) and PosPhysics / Unit 11 / 11.4 Orbit Problems problem #4. Due Oct 22 at 11:30pm.
PositivePhysics / Unit 10 / 10.9 Complete Problems 3 #1-2. Due Oct 28 at 11:30pm.
AP Classroom MCQ Progress Check #24, 29-30
Date
Oct 16
Oct 17
Oct 22
Classwork
Universal Gravitation - the big G!
Finish Universal Gravitation notes
Uniform Circular Motion
Homework Starting NOW - All HW and PosPhysics assignments will have a due date assigned. Any assignments turned in late will be penalized 2 points per day.
Lab due on Oct 31.
AP Classroom MCQ Progress Check #8, 17, 22
AP Classroom MCQ Progress Check #9, 18, 23
Hooke’s Law online simulation “lab”
Finish spring problems from notes.
Circular Pendulum Notes
Banked Curves Notes
Nov 4
Oct 24
Flying Pig Lab
Oct 28
Flying Pig lab DUE
Finish Circular Motion Notes
Resistive Forces / Drag
Spring Forces
Finish Flying Pig lab report.
PosPhysics Unit 10 / 10.10 Challenge Problems (#1-4) and
PosPhysics Unit 10 / 10.11 Multiple-Choice Challenge Problems (#1-8).
Both due Nov 4 at 11:30pm.
Oct 31
Nov 5
Complete the FRQ on AP Classroom titled Oct 28 Unit 2 practice FRQ. You should be able to check and score your own work.
Use this time to catch up on homework and lab. (Please check calendar above for assignments.)
Nov 7
FRQ #3 (Springs)
FRQ #4 (Drag)
Make sure that you have completed all assigned homework for this unit including all of the AP Classroom MCQ Progress Check.
Finish lab and/or FRQ problems.
Coffee Filter Lab
Nov 11
Review Unit 2B
Nov 12
Nov 14
Test Unit 2B