Rio Americano High School Physics
2.11 Modern Physics + Fluids Schedule

Day Date Topic of the Day Phyz
See - Read
Q & P Set Items
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4/23 The Bohr Atom

G: The Bohr Atom
Fastudy - Bohr Atom
MU: Models of The Atom (HS)
Read 27.1 and 28.3
Ch. 27 Problem 7
Ch. 28 Problems 12-14, 17, 40; 1985.6
2
F
4/24 The Photoelectric Effect J: Fantasia on the Photoelectric Effect
SB: Photoelectric Effect
Fastudy - Photoelectric Effect
Read 27.2-27.3 Ch. 27 CQ 7-8,11, P 9-12, 16, 43
1994.3, 1987.6, 1991.6
4
M
4/27 Wave-Particle Duality and the de Broglie Wavelength Fastudy - de Broglie Waves
MU: Wave-Particle Duality
Read 27.6
Ch. 27 CQ 6, P 28-30
1995.4
5
W
4/29 Nuclear Decay
Nuclear Fusion & Fission
Fastudy - Nuclear Physics
Read 29.2-29.6
Read 30.1-30.2
Ch. 29 P 23-26 (Appendix B is your friend)  -   Ch. 30 P 1, 2, 10
1996.5, 1991.5
1
r
4/30 Fluids: Density and Pressure Fastudy - Fluids
SB: Pressure
Read 9.3-9.4
Ch. 9 P 11-12
AP:
2
F
5/1
Fluids: Buoyancy SB: Buoyancy Basics
SB: Eureka, I Have Found It!
J: Rollin' on a River
Read 9.6
Ch. 9 P 24-26, 28, 30, 32
AP:
3
M
5/4
Fluids: Continuity SB: Continuity
LSB: Fun With the Eyewash
Read 9.7 (through Equation of Continuity)
Ch. 9 P 36-38
AP:
4
T(B)
5/5
Practice MC Test 1 (up to 70 Points CTF) Gr. Calculator, Eqn Sheet, Notes, Book OK




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Practice MC 2 Sci Calc + Eqn Sheet ONLY - 7-9pm (up to 70 CTF)
5
r
5/7
Fluids: Bernoulli SB: The Bernoulli Equation

Read 9.7 (Bernoulli)
Ch. 9 P 43, 46
AP:
6
F
5/8
Fluids: Free Response SB: The Torricelli Fountain

Ch. 9 P 41-42
Practice MC 3 pencil ONLY - 3-5pm (up to 70 CTF)

M
5/11
Free Response Practice
AP PHYSICS B EXAMINATION
Go ahead, take the night off!
Textbook Reference: Serway & Vuille 27, 28, 29, 30, 9 (fluids)


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