Rio Americano High School Physics
2.04 The End of Linear Mechanics Schedule

Day Date Topic of the Day Handouts (Approximate) and Miscellaneous Notes Q&P Set
1 B1 10/28 Jearl in the Rotor / UCM FBD's J: UCM and Gravity Wrap-up, J: Jearl in the Rotor, J: Intro to UCM FBD's 8-19
2 B2

Advanced Problems in Gravity + Interplanetary Space Travel Film J: Journey to the Centre, Galactic Weigh Station, MU: Navigating in Space 20-22
3 r
10/30 Advanced Problems in Gravity + Curved Space Film J: From the Center to the Surface, MU: Curved Space and Black Holes 23-25
4 F
10/31 Remembering Momentum
J: Railyard, J: Rocket Rollers 26-28
5 M
11/3
Impulse-Momentum Lab Activity L: An Impulse for Momentum 29-34
6 B1
11/4
Conservation of Momentum (2-D and HOPE) Problem Jam J: Cons of Mom 2D 1-5, 35-38
7 B2

Lab Activity: Prove W = ∆KE TechChallenge 44-48
8 r
11/6 FR Workshop J: Skid Swing, Ballistic Pendulum 49-53
9 F 11/7
Ballistic Pendulum Lab Activity L: Swing Shot 6-7, 39-43
10 M 11/10



11 W
11/12
AB: Energy, Arithmetic, and Population I, Wrap-Up

1
r
11/13
ROTATION DAY 1: Intro to Rotation


12
F
11/14 Unit Test 18

Textbook Chapters: Serway & Faughn 5, 6, 7


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