September+Homework+AP+C



=Week 1 & 2 : Intro= COLLEGE CREDIT: Students should complete their registration forms and return this and their check to Mr. Francesco by Sept 23. Guidance will mail these out to SUNY New Paltz all together at 3 pm on Sept 23. = = a) Browse the course preview page  with its online movie lectures to get a feel for what we will be doing in this course,  b) Get signed the parent letter introducing the course (10 pts). Extra credit stamp if done early on Friday. c) Reading Guide: 2 pages (80 points) One extra credit stamp per side if done early on Wednesday. [|Details]   The second page was started in class Weds and is posted here:

‍d) Sign up for an id and password at the University of Texas. Record the EID and password both somewhere convenient that you can access at home or in school and give me a copy, tearing off the bottom slip of this instructions page and stapling it on top of this weeks homework (10 pts):

[[file:UTexas Start Up 2013 .pdf]] [[file:UTexas Start Up .docx]]
Lab #1: Physics of the Flying Pig
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Week 3& 4: Pick up the online UTexas assignment on Forces & Unit vectors. It is due the night of Sept 26 before midnight.

= Circular Motion. = Read Chapter 6. a. Answer Checkpoints #1-6 on looseleaf as you read. {30 points}

{ 50 points} Recalculate the following sample problems, showing formulas and work, using the new values listed below: b. Sample 6-1 where the coin starts to slide at 35 degrees. c. Sample 6-2 where the car skids only 145 meters. d. Sample 6-5 where the cat's terminal speed is instead 30 miles/hour. e. Sample 6-9 where the angle is 45 degrees. f. sample 6-10 where the car moves at 40 m/s. g. { 20 points} Do problem #12E on page 124 and #57 E on page 128.

Stamps Monday for any 2 check points or sample problems show early. Extra credit on Tuesday 9/25 :

Extra credit stamp Monday fo deriving a formula for string tension in the toy plane problem [[file:toy plane problem.pdf]]
= Sept 30 - Oct 4: PS #3 Advanced Forces Due Thursday Oct 3 = First Test on Unit vectors (ch 3) & Forces (ch 5 ) on Monday Sept 30. Lab on ijk string forces due Tuesday Oct 1. Read Chapter 6 and answer checkpoints (40 points). Topics: Centripetal Forces and Drag (air friction). Real AP Mech C Handout problems: 8 Multiple Choice (from last week) + 4 Free Response (60 points) = Week 2 & 3: =

Start on Thursday night 9/19 . Due Tuesday Sept 24.
1. Read Ch 3 on vectors. 2. Answer the 5 checkpoints that are embedded in the readings. (stamp if started by Friday) 3. End of chapter exercises & problems: Do #20,, 22, 23 , 28, 36, 42, 44, 45, 47.

LAB REPORT on the Fun Fly Stick - Magic Wand due Weds, 9/ 25 UTexas #1 on Forces due Friday 9/27 First Test on Unit vectors (ch 3) & Forces (ch 5 ) on Monday Sept 30. Lab on Force Vectors in i j notation due Tuesday Oct 1 *+^&%*&%*&^*&^*&^*&^* OLD WORK *)(*)(*)(*(* = XXXXXX =
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a) Hand in last week's work on Tuesday and last week's lab on Weds (see below, week 1, for details).

b) Download and start the first UTexas assignment. Try to get it done by Friday even though it doesn't close online until Sunday 9/20. You get 50% for the online score and 50% for handing in the work showing how you solved the problems on Wednesday 9/19, the day after it closes online. c) The following rea ding guide from the second part of Chapter 5 is

Our first test will be on Friday 9/21. It will be on vectors (in i,j,k notation: use notes) and Chapter 5 forces. Make sure you understand all 11 sample problems and 7 checkpoints from pages 82-98 to study forces.


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