Physical Science CP (Honors below)

Lesson Plans

 

Teacher: J. Alexander

Weeks of: 4/19 – 4/30, 2010

Objectives

Procedure

Homework

Materials

Assessment

Fri

Apr 16

Mon

Apr 19

 

TSWBAT…

1.       contrast kinetic and potential energy.

2.       describe other major forms of energy.

3.       explain how energy transformations relate to the law of conservation of energy.

4.       given a scenario, determine which type of energy transformations are occurring.

Standard: PS-5.1 through PS-5.10; PS-6.1; PS-6.2

 

Begin Unit 6

 

Notes and videos on kinetic and potential energy

 

The Unfortunate Weekend

Energy WS # 1

Energy WS # 2

Energy WS #3

Kinetic and Potential Energy

Kinetic Energy Problems

 

 

 

Study

Physics: Energy Conservation and Transformation

www.usatestprep.com

 

X_ Notebook

__ Journal

__ Overhead/

    transparencies

_X Textbook

__ Worksheet(s)

__ TV/VCR/video

__ Computer

__ Other:

 

X_ Observation   

_X Q&A   

__ Quiz/Test

__ Journal

__ Rubric

__ Self Assess.

__ Peer Assess.

__ Other:

Tues

Apr 20

Wed

Apr 21

TSWBAT…

1.       give examples of how energy is used every day.

2.       explain where energy comes from.

3.       discuss why fossil fuels are considered nonrenewable resources.

Standard: PS-6.1; PS-6.2

 

  Go over and put all examples from worksheets on board.

 

     Video on alternative energy sources

 

Study

Physics: Energy Conservation and Transformation

www.usatestprep.com

 

_X Notebook

__ Journal

X_ Overhead/

     transparencies

X_ Textbook

_ Worksheet(s)

__ TV/VCR/video

__ Computer

__ Other:

 

_X Observation   

_X Q&A   

_X_ Quiz/Test

__ Journal

__ Rubric

__ Self Assess.

__ Peer Assess.

__ Other:

Thur

Apr 22

Fri

Apr 23

TSWBAT…

1.       explain various types of alternative energy sources.

2.       Describe advantages and disadvantages to the various types of alternative energy sources.

Standard: PS-6.1; PS-6.2

Group work on alternative energy sources.

 

Go over and put all examples from worksheets on board.

 

Study

Physics: Energy Conservation and Transformation

www.usatestprep.com

 

 

_X Notebook

__ Journal

X_ Overhead/

     transparencies

X_ Textbook

_ Worksheet(s)

__ TV/VCR/video

__ Computer

__ Other:

X_ Observation   

X_ Q&A   

__ Quiz/Test

__ Journal

__ Rubric

__ Self Assess.

__ Peer Assess.

__ Other:

Mon

Apr 26

Tues

Apr 27

TSWBAT…

1.       explain how work and power are related.

2.       make calculations involving work and power.

Standard: PS-6.3; PS-6.4

Notes/Video on Work and Power

Work and Power Problems

Work and Power Practice Test

 

 

Study

Physics: Energy Conservation and Transformation

www.usatestprep.com

 

X_ Notebook

__ Journal

__ Overhead/

     transparencies

_X Textbook

_ Worksheet(s)

__ TV/VCR/video

__ Computer

__ Other:

X_ Observation   

X_ Q&A   

_X Quiz/Test

__ Journal

__ Rubric

__ Self Assess.

X_ Peer Assess.

__ Other:

Wed

Apr 28

Thur

Apr 29

TSWBAT…

1.       make calculations involving work and power.

2.       review all objectives relating to work and power.

 

Standard: PS-6.3; PS-6.4

Go over and put all examples from worksheets on board.

Review for test

Study for test next class

 

Study

Physics: Energy Conservation and Transformation

www.usatestprep.com

 

 

X_ Notebook

__ Journal

__ Overhead/

     transparencies

X_ Textbook

__ Worksheet(s)

__ TV/VCR/video

__ Computer

__ Other:

 

__ Observation   

__ Q&A   

_X Quiz/Test

__ Journal

__ Rubric

__ Self Assess.

__ Peer Assess.

__ Other:

 

 

Physical Science Honors

Lesson Plans

 

Teacher: J. Alexander

Weeks of: 4/19 – 4/30, 2010

Objectives

Procedure

Homework

Materials

Assessment

Mon

Apr 19

 

TSWBAT…

1.       contrast kinetic and potential energy.

2.       describe other major forms of energy.

3.       explain how energy transformations relate to the law of conservation of energy.

4.       given a scenario, determine which type of energy transformations are occurring.

Standard: PS-5.1 through PS-5.10; PS-6.1; PS-6.2

Begin Unit 6

 

Notes and videos on kinetic and potential energy

 

The Unfortunate Weekend

Energy WS # 1

Energy WS # 2

Energy WS #3

Kinetic and Potential Energy

Kinetic Energy Problems

 

Study

Physics: Energy Conservation and Transformation

www.usatestprep.com

 

 

_X Notebook

X_ Journal

__ Overhead/

     transparencies

_X Textbook

X_ Worksheet(s)

__ TV/VCR/video

__ Computer

__ Other:

 

X_ Observation   

_X Q&A   

__ Quiz/Test

__ Journal

__ Rubric

__ Self Assess.

X_ Peer Assess.

__ Other:

Wed

Apr 21

TSWBAT…

1.       give examples of how energy is used every day.

2.       explain where energy comes from.

3.       discuss why fossil fuels are considered nonrenewable resources.

4.       explain various types of alternative energy sources.

5.       Describe advantages and disadvantages to the various types of alternative energy sources.

Standard: PS-6.1; PS-6.2

 

JE # 33 Explain why alternative forms of energy should be found.

 

Video on alternative energy sources

 

 

 

Study

Physics: Energy Conservation and Transformation

www.usatestprep.com

 

 

_X Notebook

__ Journal

X_ Overhead/

     transparencies

X_ Textbook

__ Worksheet(s)

__ TV/VCR/video

__ Computer

__ Other:

 

_X Observation   

_X Q&A   

__ Quiz/Test

__ Journal

__ Rubric

__ Self Assess.

__ Peer Assess.

__ Other:

Fri

Apr 23

TSWBAT…

1.       explain how work and power are related.

2.       make calculations involving work and power.

Standard: PS-6.3; PS-6.4

Go over worksheets

Notes/Video on Work and Power

Work and Power Problems

Work and Power Practice Test

 

Study

Physics: Energy Conservation and Transformation

www.usatestprep.com

 

_X Notebook

X_ Journal

X_ Overhead/

     transparencies

_X Textbook

_ Worksheet(s)

__ TV/VCR/video

__ Computer

__ Other:

X_ Observation   

X_ Q&A   

__ Quiz/Test

__ Journal

__ Rubric

X_ Self Assess.

__ Peer Assess.

__ Other:

Tues

Apr 27

TSWBAT…

3.       make calculations involving work and power.

4.       review all objectives relating to work and power.

 

Standard: PS-6.3; PS-6.4

 

Go over worksheets

 

Review for Test

Study for test next class

Study

Physics: Energy Conservation and Transformation

www.usatestprep.com

 

X_ Notebook

__ Journal

__ Overhead/

     transparencies

X_ Textbook

_ Worksheet(s)

__ TV/VCR/video

X_ Computer

__ Other:

X_ Observation   

X_ Q&A   

__ Quiz/Test

__ Journal

__ Rubric

__ Self Assess.

X_ Peer Assess.

__ Other:

Thur

Apr 29

TSWBAT…

1.       complete all objectives regarding work and power.

 

 

Standard: PS-6.3; PS-6.4

 

Energy Test

 

Alternative Energy Video

 

Study

Physics: Energy Conservation and Transformation

www.usatestprep.com

 

X_ Notebook

__ Journal

__ Overhead/

     transparencies

_X Textbook

__ Worksheet(s)

__ TV/VCR/video

__ Computer

__ Other:

 

__ Observation   

__ Q&A   

__ Quiz/Test

__ Journal

__ Rubric

__ Self Assess.

__ Peer Assess.

__ Other: