September+Homework+APB

Advanced Placement Physics B * M. Francesco * TZHS * 2012-13 HOMEWORK Assignments for September

Hand in the scrap work on paper (the other 50 points) on Monday Oct 1.
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=Week 1=

b) the **signed parent letter** (10 pts). There is an extra copy posted below. Extra credit stamp friday if finished early.
==== c)  Do the questions only up to #9, not the mathematical problems or multiple choice at the very end. (40 points). One extra credit stamp per side if done Friday. ==== ====d) Sign up for an **id and password at the University of Texas**. Record both somewhere convenient that you can access at home or in school and give me a copy, tearing off the bottom slip of this instructions page and stapling it on top of this weeks homework:**(10 pts)**====


 * Lab #1: //To Determine the Thickness of a Page// due Tuesday, Sept 11. **
 * I want you to come up with a way to measure the thickness of one page of your Physics textbook as accurately as possible using nothing but a ruler. Think of how you can minimize the error involved. If you haven't a clue where to start, this movie might help: []**
 * The lab report rubric is here:[[file:Writing Lab Reports for Physics-Rubric & Examples.pdf]].**

Class Documents:
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**Week 2:** Due Weds Sept 19

Monday: hand in last weeks work (see below)

Tuesday: Hand in lab

Weds: **Problem Set # 2** (book work) is due Wednesday Sept 19

a. Do the multiple choice #1-21 from p. 18 (stamp Friday)

b. Complete the following textbook problems from Chapter 1, pp. 19-20, showing work and solutions:

#2,3, 33,34, 39,40, 51,52. Stamp Friday (24 pts)

b. Do problems # 3, 11, 24, 29, 47 on pages 49-51 and show all work, units and formulas used. (40 pts)
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=Problem Set #4: Acceleration Due __ = =Read Chapter 3 before attempting to solve problems, paying special attention to the sample problems. =
 * Do on looseleaf the following problems on pp.79-84 showing formulas, units and work: **
 * a. #7, 8 18, 21, 53 (stamp Friday) **
 * b. #45-46, 63-64, 83 (stamp Monday) **
 * c. #93-94, 100, 101-102. **


 * Weekend: Read Chapetr 4 on forces. If you do page 1 of the reading guide for ___ you get a stamp. **