Physical Science

Jennifer Lammers
Peet Junior High School
Cedar Falls, IA

Layer C Activities and Assignments (110 points)

* Assignments in BOLD ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL STUDENTS) 

  1. ______  Read 4:1, 4:2 and 5:1 and complete the note-taking worksheets for each section (5pts)
  1. ______  Create a concept map showing relationships, definitions, formulas (where needed) for energy, kinetic energy, potential energy, elastic potential energy, chemical potential energy, and gravitational potential energy. (10pts)
  1. ______  Read the Using Math on pgs  102 & 104 and Do the Kinetic & Potential Energy Problems Sheet.  Show all formulas and work (10pts)
  1. ______  Complete the Study guide for this unit (10 pts)

  2. ______  Complete the Concept Maps for Work & Power (5pts)

  3. ______  Read Applying Math pg 128 and do Work problems (10pts)

  4. ______  Read 4:1 pgs 100-105 and do 1-4 pg 105
  1. ______  Go to http://www.unitedstreaming.com.  ID: peet267   password aea267  Search for Energy Watch the 20 min Energy video  by the © 2000 Visual Learning Company.  Take the Video quiz at the end. (10pts)
  1. ______  Go to Ms. Lammers website and take the online quiz for Ch 4.  Print out your results. (10pts)
  1. ______  Read the applying math on pg 130 and do Power problems (10pts)

  2. ______  Make Vocabulary Flashcards with definitions and pictures for for Energy, Kinetic Energy, Potential Energy, Joule, Law of Conservation of Energy, Joule, Work, and Power (5pts)
  1. ______  Go to Ms. Lammers website and click on the math practice.  Do the work and power practice problems.  Check and print out answers. (10pts)
  1. ______  Go to Ms. Lammers website and watch the Brain Pop movie on Energy take the quiz.  Write down 3 of the facts that you learn. (5pts)
 

Layer B Activities (60 pts) EVERY STUDENT MUST DO AT LEAST ONE LAB 

  1. ______  Bouncing ball lab (20pts)
  1. ______  Work Lab (20pts)
  1. ______  Soaring Straw lab   (20 pts)
 

Layer A activities (40 pts total)   Choose one and write a report, create a poster, brochure or Power Point on one of the following topics 

  1. ______ If the law of conservation of energy states that energy is neither created or destroyed.  
  1. ______  What is a hybrid electric vehicle? (40pts)
  1. ______  Nuclear Energy (40pts)