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Syllabus and calendar •
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Outline
Inventory
Text prototyping area
Access to material from other terms
Rubrics •
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Lab write-up format sample
Jump rope lab sample in xhtml [T]
Notes on durable for life email addresses
Qualities: Walking around the patios in an ancient school [T]
Measuring space, time and matter: Getting to know your personal measurements [T]
Laboratory one: Speaking on a soap box [T]
Lab 01 photos and debrief
Lab01 data original proposal fall 2008 •
demo data
Making XY graphs in OpenOffice 2.4 and 3.0 [T?]
Making XY graphs in Excel [T?]
Quiz 02 Fundamental measures, BMI, volume, density
Measuring motion: What is your velocity? [T]
Laboratory two: Linear motion A rolling ball gathers no moss [T]
Images from laboratory two
Lab 02 data
Parabolic path: The arc of a sphere [T]
Laboratory three: accelerated motion
Dropping the ball on the job [T]
Lab 03 data metastudy •
html
Images from laboratory three fall 08
Test 01 measurement and motion
Test 01 question ten comments
Center of gravity and cantilevers [T]
cantilever.ods data spreadsheet
board calculations from 17 Sep
Quiz 04 Mathematical models and center of gravity
Conservation of energy: Banana leaf marble ramp [T]
Kinetic energy data
Lab 04: Momentum Loosing your marbles [T]
Laboratory data metastudy
Images from laboratory four fall 08
Quiz 05 Mathematical models, kinetic energy, momentum
Fall 2008 Unit five followed unit six due to loss of lab on liberation day
Introduction to temperature: boiling and melting
Laboratory five: heat conduction If you cannot take the heat, get a non-conductor [T]
Images from laboratory five
Test two midterm including temperature
Laboratory six: Practical
Images from laboratory six
Quiz 06 Air pressure and Bernoulli effects
Laboratory seven: Changes in latitude, longitude, and the metric system
Walking the line - of latitude [T]
Data
Images from laboratory seven
Quiz 07 Changes in heat, latitude, and longitude
This unit often does have a more traditional lecture on El Niño and La Niña.
Laboratory eight: Clouds The stuff of which dreams are made [T]
Images from laboratory eight
Quiz 08 Clouds, latitude, longitude, heat index
A light chain and stopwatch is used to demonstrate wavelength, frequency, and wave velocity. The relationship v = λ ƒ is illustrated on a table top. Definitions are provided.
Laboratory nine: Sound. Images of lab equipment The speed of music, the sound of waves [T]
Images from laboratory nine
Laboratory ten: reflection and refraction Mirror, mirror on the wall [T]
Student data
Images from laboratory ten
test three: waves, sound, optics
Activity includes playing with a cereal box spectrometer, colors of the rainbow
Laboratory eleven: colors of light Somewhere over the rainbow [T]
Spectrum using SVG
Magnetism, magnetic fields, and iron filings
Laboratory twelve: Circuits, conduction, and Ohm's law Let your light bulb shine [T]
Images from laboratory twelve
124 quiz 09 colors of light, magnetism, electricity
Introduction to periodic table, chemical symbology
Laboratory thirteen: Flower colors, acids, and bases Chemistry kitchen [T]
Images from laboratory thirteen
[This lab has no starter: the lab is a practical.]
Laboratory fourteen: Reflection practical [NOT a lab starter!]
Images from laboratory fourteen
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Laboratory fifteen:
The multi-body gravitational problem of three objects in extreme low earth orbit, and site swap notation
Keeping three too-many balls up in the air [T]
Images from laboratory fifteen
Material from prior terms
Quiz 03 momentum, kinetic, and potential energy • xhtml + mathml version
Quiz 04 heat
Midterm • ans
q05 weather
q06 waves and sound • Gnuplot file
q07 Colors of light
q08 Math models, magnetism, electricity
q09 Chemistry
q10 Astronomy
Sample fx
Significant digits in the soap box volume laboratory •
pdf
Stopwatch operation •
stopwatch diagram
Ball arc activity •
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Ball arc as activity two spring 2008
Sphere arc activity fall 2008
Using statistical modes on a Sharp EL-531W calculator
Marble momentum
Graph choices
Mathematical models
SVG graph and relationship analysis decision tree
Math models two homework
Award words
Cabinet clean-up
table maker •
html
OpenOffice Calc file for building xhtml5 pages with SVG xy scatter graph
SVG and MathMl testbed page
Magnifying lens regression
Text
Ball arc
Center of gravity and cantilevers •
cantilever.ods
Fall 2008: An increasing number of files are in XHTML5 + SVG + MathMl format. These files can be rendered by Gecko and Webkit based browsers. Other files are in OpenDocument formats and were created using OpenOffice.org. A few are Gnuplot plot files. Other formats such as Excel and portable network graphic files are present as well.
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