| Class Number |
Date |
Period |
Class Topic(s) |
Links / Homework |
| 1 |
Mon., Sept. 14th |
1 |
Misconceptions in Physics
Course Overview: Website and Conference
Homework Policy
OneNote
"Workbook"
I-Clickers
Academic Integrity
|
Complete
e1-01 by next class
Email to "ASSIGNMENT SUBMISSION" in Grade 11 Physics Class Conference
(COMMUNICATION)
Follow the Email Path:
Desktop --> Conferences --> Departments --> Science --> Physics --> Grade
11 Physics
Download the Physics "Tablet-Text" from the FCC Conference. |
| 2 |
Wed., Sept. 16th |
3 |
Submitting Assignments: www.turnitin.com
Types of Energy and Energy Transformation
Energy Transformation
Review Questions
(Add to Tablet-Text as shown in class) |
Cool Article - We will be talking about this...
Enrol in
www.turnitin.com class
Class ID: 2859025
Password: 11physx
Complete
e1-02 by next class
Submit it to www.turnitin.com.
DUE: Thurs, Sept. 17th at 10:30pm
(COMMUNICATION)
Energy
Transformation I-Clicker Quiz Next Class |
| 3 |
Fri., Sept. 18th |
1 |
The Large Hadron
Collider Rap
LHC
Schematics / ExplainationWork
Work Review Questions
(Add to Tablet-Text as shown in class) |
Answer assigned OneNote questions
When answering mathematical questions, be sure to use the D.E.S.S.
protocol:Write down your:
Data
The Equations (and rearrange if
necessary)
Substitute your data (INCLUDE
UNITS ALWAYS)
and ...Solve
Be sure to always use this protocol to:
Describe
Every Single
Step :o)
Work I-Clicker Quiz Next Class |
| 4 |
Tues., Sept. 22nd |
3 |
Work against Gravity
"Tough Question answer" |
Complete the second half of the "Work Review
Questions"
Work Against Gravity I-Clicker Quiz Next Class |
| 5 |
Thurs., Sept. 24th |
1 |
Gravitational Potential Energy: Eg = mgh
Kinetic Energy: Ek = ½mv2
Mechanical NRG
Review Questions
(Add to Tablet-Text as shown in class) |
Homework
Work on Review Questions
Mechanical NRG PAPER
Quiz Next Class
(One Question) |
| 6 |
Mon., Sept. 28th |
3 |
Power
Lab e1-03:
Human Power Lab - How
Much Do You Have?
Class Results:
11C More Mechanical NRG
Review Questions
(Add to Tablet-Text as shown in class) |
Lab Due: Tuesday, Sept 29th (10:30pm)
WWW.TURNITIN.COM
(APPLICATION) |
| 7 |
Wed., Sept. 30th |
1 |
Efficiency & "Loss"
Cars are 25% efficient:
Lab e1-04:
Efficiency of a Cart and Ramp
Write-Up Outline |
Lab Due: Thurs.
Oct. 8th (10:30pm)
WWW.TURNITIN.COM
(THINKING / INQUIRY)
GLC ELIGIBLE
Additional Mechanical Energy Practice Questions |
| 8 |
Fri., Oct. 2nd |
3 |
Using
Graphical Analysis
Mechanical Energy Calculations with Efficiency |
HW:
1) Make sure that you complete you Graphical Analysis
Graph for Next Class.2) Work on some of the
sample efficiency questions in "More Mechanical NRG Review Questions" link.
Efficiency Mechanical NRG
I-Clicker Quiz Next Class |
| 9 |
Tues., Oct. 6th |
1 |
Assessing Lab
Errors and Thinking Critically
Thermal Energy
Heating and Cooling Curves |
|
| 10 |
Thurs., Oct. 8th |
3 |
Calculating Heat Transfer |
Thermal NRG
I-Clicker Quiz Next Class |
|
Thanksgiving Break |
| 11 |
Wed., Oct. 14th |
1 |
Energy Review Class
Additional Test
Questions / Answers
(Add to Tablet Text) |
|
| 12 |
Fri., Oct. 16th |
3 |
Energy Unit Test (30min)
Lab e1-05:
Identification of an Unknown
by its Specific Heat Capacity |
Lab Due: Thursday,
Oct. 22nd (10:30pm).
WWW.TURNITIN.COM
(APPLICATION) |
| 13 |
Tues., Oct. 20th |
1 |
Nuclear Energy
- Intro to the Modern Atom Make sure you:
1. Look over the topics in your Tablet Text
2. Bookmark the
Isotopes Table - you'll need it! |
A
"Particle Zoo" - The Standard Model
Bubble Chamber Tracks
10 dimensions
explained...
The Search for the Elusive Higgs Boson (and other neat
stuff). CERN's Multi-BILLION dollar Experiment: The LHC
Just in case you were wondering:
Homer's pronunciation of Nuclear
Intro
to Quantum Physics
I-Clicker Quiz Next Class
|
| 14 |
Thurs., Oct. 22nd |
3 |
e1-06: Dissecting the LHC
|
Assignment Due:
Sunday,
Oct. 25th (10:30pm).
WWW.TURNITIN.COM
(COMMUNICATION) |
| 15 |
Mon, Oct. 26th |
1 |
Decay Modes
Decay Types
Explanation Website |
Complete three (3) decay equation examples (use different elements) for
each decay type discussed in class:
Alpha Decay, Beta Minus Decay, Positron Decay, Electron Capture, Isomeric
Transition, Spontaneous FissionBe sure
to include the Half Life for each decay process and you may not use the same
ELEMENT twice
Transmutation of a Nucleon - Beta Decay (Jing)
Decay Chains I-Clicker Quiz
Next Class |
| 16 |
Wed., Oct. 28th |
3 |
Background Radiation
Decay Chains
ALARA & Radiation Safety
ALARA |
ALARA I-Clicker Quiz Next Class |
| 17 |
Fri., Oct. 30th |
1 |
e1-07 Lab: Radiation Detection
|
Lab Due: Mon, Nov. 2nd (10:30pm).
WWW.TURNITIN.COM
(THINKING / INQUIRY)
NEXT CLASS |
| 18 |
Tues., Nov. 3rd |
3 |
Radiation Detection (Take up Activity)
e1-08: Visualizing Radiation using a Cloud Chamber |
Assignment Due:
Thurs, Nov. 5th (10:30am).
WWW.TURNITIN.COM
(APPLICATION)
BEFORE NEXT CLASS |
| 19 |
Thurs., Nov. 5th |
1 |
Radiation Detection (Take up Activity)
e1-09 Lab: The Effect of
Distance on Radiation
Write Up
Outline
|
Complete your graphs and bring them to next
(Fri.) class. Lab Due: Thursday,
Nov. 12th (10:30pm).
WWW.TURNITIN.COM
(THINKING / INQUIRY)
GLC ELIGIBLE |
| 20 |
Mon., Nov. 9th |
3 |
The Inverse Square Law
Inverse Square Law Graph
Inverse Square Law Derivation |
|
| 21 |
Wed., Nov. 11th |
1 |
Area Density and Shielding |
|
| 22 |
Tues., Nov. 17th |
3 |
e1-10 Lab: Shielding
Radiation
LAB WRITEUP
OUTLINE |
Complete your graphs and bring them to next
class. Lab Due: Thursday, Nov. 26th (10:30pm).
WWW.TURNITIN.COM
(THINKING / INQUIRY)
GLC ELIGIBLE |
| 23 |
Thurs., Nov. 19th |
1 |
Shielding Theory
Excel Doc: Exponential
Curves.xls
|
|
| 24 |
Mon., Nov. 23rd |
3 |
Time Effects on Radiation (Half Life)
Half Life Using LOG Rules (.jpg)
Carbon Dating (.jpg) |
Homework / practice questions:
Half Life Questions
Shroud of Turin
Question (Carbon Dating)
Half-Life
Paper Quiz
Next Class |
| 25 |
Wed., Nov. 25th |
1 |
Biological Effects of Radiation: Cancer and
other possibilities.
Nucleotides and
Radiation
Dosimetry: absorbed dose, effective dose, etc.
Dose vs. Cancer |
Calculate
Your Annual Dose
Detailed Dose Calculator
To sue or not to
sue...your increased risk of cancer from Radiation Experiments in 11
Physics...
Cecil Kelley
- One time, absorbed dose of 49 Gy (recall your absorbed dose from the labs
was 1.8x10-12 Gy)
An
account of the Cecil Kelley Criticality accident.
Dosimetry
/ Biological Effects
I-Clicker Quiz Next Class |
| 26 |
Fri., Nov. 27th |
3 |
How to build a
Nuclear Bomb - The Core
Chain Reaction Movie
Fission Animation
Fission Movie
Fusion Movie |
Criticality - Java
Applet Nuclear Core I-Clicker Quiz Next Class |
| 27 |
Tues., Dec. 1st |
1 |
How to build a Nuclear
Bomb - The Mechanism Gun Triggered
-
Gun Triggered Fission Bomb
Implosion Triggered
- Implosion Triggered
Fission Bomb
Teller-Ulam Hydrogen Bomb
The Hydrogen Bomb (Teller / Ulam)
Video of the
Bomb Detonating (50 MT)
DAMAGE
OF BOMBS |
"Trinity" Bomb (First Atomic Bomb)
"Little Boy" Hiroshime Bomb
"Fat Man" Nagasaki Bomb
The
Hiroshima Bank (Ground Zero)
Hiroshima Blast "Shadows"
Comparisons between Fission / Fusion Bombs
Hiroshima - Ground Zero
(Google Earth Placemark)
The
Russian Tsar Bomb - 57 Megatons (Video)
(Equivalent yield: 4000 Hiroshima Bombs)
Tsar Bomb Test Site
(Google Earth Placemark)
Nuclear Bomb
I-Clicker Quiz Next Class |
| 28 |
Thurs., Dec. 3rd |
3 |
How to Build a Nuclear Reactor
The first controlled reaction
(Class Note)
Inside a Nuclear Power Plant
Tour of a Nuclear Power Plant
The
Calandria |
Reactor
I-Clicker Quiz Next Class |
| 29 |
Mon., Dec. 7th |
1 |
Chernobyl
Chernobyl Basics
Chernobyl Details
Chernobyl
Sequence of Events
Chernobyl Pictures
Chernobyl Wreckage (Cleanup Vehicles)
Prevent a Nuclear Disaster
(Simulation) |
Chernobyl Reactor 4
(Google Earth Placemark)
Chernobyl
I-Clicker Quiz Next Class
|
| 30 |
Wed., Dec. 9th |
3 |
Three Mile Island
(Mimio
Schematic)
TMI
- Description of the plant and an excellent account of the incident
TMI - The PBS account of the media event
around TMI
Shockwave
and TMI - Animation of the Events
Decommissioning of a
Nuclear Power Plant
(Pictures of Components)
The
CANDU Reactor
Information Pamplets:
Page 1
Page 2Nuclear Physics Review
Class |
Three Mile Island Reactor 2
(Google Earth Placemark)
Pickering Nuclear Generating Station
Bruce Nuclear Generating Station
Darlington Nuclear Generating Station
(Google Earth Placemark) |
| 31 |
Fri., Dec 11th |
1 |
Nuclear Energy Unit Test |
| 32 |
Tues., Dec. 15th |
3 |
Investigating Modern Physics
Einstein's General Relativity
Unification and the T.O.E. |
"The Elegant Universe (Part 1)" |
|
Christmas Break |