Unit 4: Light
Important Dates:
May 3, 2012 - Light Presentations
May 25, 2012 - Unit 4 Test / Senior Final Exam
May 25, 2012 - Unit 4 Test / Senior Final Exam
What we did in class:
April 27, 2012
Learning objective: I can explain the basic characteristics of one form of electromagnetic radiation.
- Start Light Presentations
Learning objective: I can explain the basic characteristics of one form of electromagnetic radiation.
- Start Light Presentations
May 1, 2012
Learning objective: I can explain the basic characteristics of one form of electromagnetic radiation.
- Finish Light Presentations
Block 2
Block 3
Learning objective: I can explain the basic characteristics of one form of electromagnetic radiation.
- Finish Light Presentations
Block 2
Block 3
May 3, 2012
Learning objective: I can explain the basic characteristics of one form of electromagnetic radiation.
- Light Presentations
Learning objective: I can explain the basic characteristics of one form of electromagnetic radiation.
- Light Presentations
May 7, 2012
Learning Objectives:
1) I can explain the history of light experiments and discovery.
2) I can analzye diagrams and answer questions based on the Particle Model of Light.
- Notes: Light
- Light activities: Beams of light (flashlight & laser), "Bouncing" Light
- Particle Model of Light WS
Learning Objectives:
1) I can explain the history of light experiments and discovery.
2) I can analzye diagrams and answer questions based on the Particle Model of Light.
- Notes: Light
- Light activities: Beams of light (flashlight & laser), "Bouncing" Light
- Particle Model of Light WS
May 9, 2012
Learning Objective: I can analzye light sources to determine what a shadow will look like.
- Shadow demonstration
- Shadow Worksheet
Learning Objective: I can analzye light sources to determine what a shadow will look like.
- Shadow demonstration
- Shadow Worksheet
May 11, 2012
Learning Objective: I can analyze an image from a light source to explain how light moves.
- Lab: Pinhole Camera
- Pinholes Worksheet
* Homework: Mirror Survey
Learning Objective: I can analyze an image from a light source to explain how light moves.
- Lab: Pinhole Camera
- Pinholes Worksheet
* Homework: Mirror Survey
May 15, 2012
Learning Objectives:
1) I can explain how mirrors work.
2) I can demonstrate how to use a mira and explain how it works.
- Discuss Mirror Survey
- Mira Introduction Activity (Female version, Male version)
- Mira Activity: Draw a picture for a classmate to finish
Learning Objectives:
1) I can explain how mirrors work.
2) I can demonstrate how to use a mira and explain how it works.
- Discuss Mirror Survey
- Mira Introduction Activity (Female version, Male version)
- Mira Activity: Draw a picture for a classmate to finish
May 17, 2012
Learning Objectives:
1) I can explain how mirrors work.
2) I can determine the location of an image using ray diagrams.
- Notes: Mirrors
- Reflection & Position Worksheet
- Mr. Eyefoot Worksheet
Learning Objectives:
1) I can explain how mirrors work.
2) I can determine the location of an image using ray diagrams.
- Notes: Mirrors
- Reflection & Position Worksheet
- Mr. Eyefoot Worksheet
May 21, 2012
Learning Objective: I can apply my understanding of reflection and angles to locate the position of an image behind a mirror.
- Reflection Problem Set.
Learning Objective: I can apply my understanding of reflection and angles to locate the position of an image behind a mirror.
- Reflection Problem Set.
May 23, 2012
Learning Objective: I can apply my understanding of light and mirrors to solve problems.
- Unit 4 Review (Senior Final Exam Review)
Learning Objective: I can apply my understanding of light and mirrors to solve problems.
- Unit 4 Review (Senior Final Exam Review)
May 25, 2012
Learning Objective: I can apply my understanding of light and mirrors to solve problems.
- Unit 4 Test
- Senior Final Exam
Learning Objective: I can apply my understanding of light and mirrors to solve problems.
- Unit 4 Test
- Senior Final Exam
May 30, 2012
Learning Objective: I can identify the parts of the scientific method.
- Scientific Method Review Activity
Learning Objective: I can identify the parts of the scientific method.
- Scientific Method Review Activity
June 1, 2012
- Course Content Diagnostics Test #1
- Course Content Diagnostics Test #1
June 5, 2012
- Course Content Diagnostics Test #2
- Begin Final Exam Review
- Course Content Diagnostics Test #2
- Begin Final Exam Review
June 7, 2012
- Final Exam Review
- Final Exam Review