Weekly Lesson Plan
Physics: Week of January 4 - 8
Monday
Learning TargetStudents will begin to learn the properties associated with the movement of celestial objects.
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ActivityNotes - Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion
HW - Kepler's Laws - due Wed |
AssessmentHW
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Tuesday
Learning TargetStudents will use real data on the orbit of Mercury to determine if Kepler's Laws are accurate.
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ActivityLab - Kepler's Laws
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AssessmentLab
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Wednesday
Learning TargetStudents will learn about several ways of determining the distance between celestial objects
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ActivityNotes - Parallax, Light Distances and Red Shift
Complete Lab |
AssessmentHW, Test
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Thursday
LEARNING TARGETStudents will use Newton's Laws to determine the force of gravity between two objects.
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ACTIVITYNotes - Newton's Law of Universal Gravitaion
Notes - Cavendish Experiment HW - Universal Gravitation - due Thurs |
ASSESSMENTHW, Test
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Friday
LEARNING TARGETStudents will begin to learn the properties associated with the movement of celestial objects
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ACTIVITYNotes - Satellites
HW - Satellites - due Tues |
ASSESSMENTHW
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Weekly Consumables:
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Printer Cartridge, paper.
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