Mr. Woolslayer's Classes

On the left side of this web page, you will find class pages for the subjects I teach with course descriptions and other general information.

Physics 2

Monday

Objective: Understand the terminology, symbols, and SI Units for Electric Potential and Potential energy.

Describe and calculate various kinds of changes in electrical potential.

Activity:  Notes, discussion, sample problems, and video clips on electrical potential.

Assessment: Note-book check. 

Tuesday

 Objective: understand the function of capacitors and various applications and types of capacitors used in circuits,

Activity:    Notes, demonstrations, simulations, and sample problems related to capacitance

Assessment: Notebook check

Wednesday

Objective:  Students will solve problems related to capacitance and electrical potential.

Activity:     Demonstration and guided practice problems from ch 17 for chapter 17

Assessment:  Completed Chapter 17  sample problems

Thursday

Objective:  Students will solve problems related to capacitance and electrical potential 

Activity:   independent practice problems on chapter 17.

Assessment: Completed Problem set from chapter 17

Friday:

Objective:  Students will construct simple capacitors

Activity:  Capacitance lab

Assessment: Data table and functional capacitors.

General Physical Science

Monday

Objectives:  Construct a scientific graph from their spreadsheets on density.

Understand various properties of matter.

Activity: Construct graphs of data from the density lab. Notes, demonstrations, and discussion on properties of matter.

Assessment:  Submitted graphs and notebook check.

Tuesday

Objective: Students will define and classify physical and chemical properties and Changes of matter.

Activity: Demonstrations, notes, and discussion of properties of matter. 

Assessment: notebook check

Wednesday

Objective:  Students will classify physical and chemical properties and changes in matter

Activity:    Directed reading and study guide ch 2.1

Assessment: Completed  SG Chapter 2.1

Thursday

Objective: Describe changes in matter as chemical or physical

Activity:  Demonstrations of chemical and physical properties.

Assessment:  Student feedback

Friday

Objective: Determine the pH of various substances

Activity:   pH Lab

Assessment:  Completed Lab report on pH

Physics

Monday

Objective: Students will describe the various rates of motion, symbols, and SI units for Formulas related to motion

Activity: Notes, demonstrations, and sample problems with motion in the horizontal dimension

Notebook Check

Tuesday

Objective: Students will solve problems related to speed, displacement, and distance.  

Activity:  

Guided practice problems on Chapter 2.1

Assessment: 

 Completed Chapter 2.1 problems

Wednesday

Objective: Students will solve problems related to speed and velocity

Activity:  Guided and practice problems on speed and velocity

Assessment: completed  Handout problems on speed and velocity

 Thursday

Objective:  Students will determine changes in velocity and acceleration

Activity:   Demonstration problems and guided practice problems on calculations of changes of velocity and acceleration

Assessment:   Completed problem set

Friday:

 Objective: Understand various rates of motion.

Activity: MU The law of falling bodies

Assessment: 

Physics Lab

Monday

  Objective: collect data on the speed of a pasco car  

Activity:   Pasco car lab

Assessment: Completed  spreadsheet on the Pasco car lab

Wednesday

Objective:  Students will write a scientific lab report

Activity:   Lab writeup on the Pasco car lab

Assessment: Submitted lab report

Friday

Objective: understand and description of graphs of motions

Activity: PHET Simulation on motion

Assessment:Graphs of motions

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Wednesday

d the code, please contact Mr. Woolslayer via his email. 

During the emergency school closure, You can reach me Monday thru Friday except holidays

by email at kwoolslayer@rockwoodschools.org or calling 814-926-4688 extension 2200 and leave a voicemail if I don't pick up.

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