Science 265 Calendar

Spring 2016

*online quizzes always due before class

 

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

 

1/10

1/11

1/12

1/13

1/14

1/15

1/16

 

 

 

Clicker instructions

Quiz 1 Sound and Music pretest

Sound and Music

Reading online Quiz

 

Extra credit Survey Due

 

 

Generalizing Musical Instruments

  Syllabus Online Quiz* Due

 

Lab wk 1

 

Lab: Exploring Polymers

 

 

 

1/17

1/18

1/19

1/20

1/21

1/22

1/23

 

 

MLK Day – No School

 

Anatomy of a Wave

 

 HW Due: Sound & Wave Basics

Reflection #1

 

 

Sound rather than Sight

 

Meet at Bishop Lehr parking lot

 Bring a blindfold, a ruler and your ears to class! 

 

 

No lab – No lab – No lab – No lab – No lab – No lab – No lab

 

 

 

1/24

1/25

1/26

1/27

1/28

1/29

1/30

 

 

 

 Quiz 2 Sound and Music

 

Animals Sense Waves

 

HW due: Echolocation

 

 

 

 

 

Reading online Quiz *

 

 Matter discussion

 

Quiz 4 Matter

 

 

How did people discover all this?

 

HW Due: Mass Mystery

 

Lab wk 2

 

Lab: Investigating How Music is Made  

 

 

 

1/31

2/1

2/2

2/3

2/4

2/5

2/6

Quiz 5 Mass, Weight, Volume, Density Pre-test

 

Lab wk 3

 

Lab: Molecular View of Matter       Quiz 3 Matter Pre test

 

 

 

2/7

2/8

2/9

2/10

2/11

2/12

2/13

 

 

Reading online Quiz*

Quiz 6 Mass, Weight, Volume, Density

 

 

 

Reflection #1 Redo 

 

 

  Exam #1

 

 

Lab wk 4

 

Lab: Investigating Density, Volume, Mass and Weight

 

 

 

2/14

2/15

2/16

2/17

2/18

2/19

2/20

 

 

 

 

Quiz 7 Energy Pre

 

Energy Forms  

 

Reading online Quiz *

 

Energy Flow

 

Lab wk 5

 

Lab: Measurement

 

 

 

2/21

2/22

2/23

2/24

2/25

2/26

2/27

 

 

Electrical Energy 

 

Puzzle: “The Lion Eats the Sun”

 

HW Due: Generators Pt. 1

 

 

Electrical Energy

 

 

HW Due: Generators Pt.2

 

Quiz 8 Energy

 

Energy Wrap up

 

HW Due:

Reflection #2 Energy

 

Lab wk 6

 

Lab: Electrical Energy 

 

 

 

2/28

2/29

3/1

3/2

3/3

3/4

3/5

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lab wk 7

 

Lab: Galileo’s Pendulum and How Powerful Are You? 

 

 

 

3/6

3/7

3/8

3/9

3/10

3/11

3/12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exam 2

Learning Goals

 

Lab wk 8

 

Lab: Periodic Table

 

 

 

3/13

3/14

3/15

3/16

3/17

3/18

3/19

 

 

Spring Break

 

 

 

 

 

3/20

3/21

3/22

3/23

3/24

3/25

3/26

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lab wk 9

 

Lab: Characteristics of Matter

 

 

 

3/27

3/28

3/29

3/30

3/30

4/1

4/2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lab wk 10

 

Lab: Solutions and Electrolytes

 

 

 

4/3

4/4

4/5

4/6

4/7

4/8

4/9

 

Quiz 9 Motion pre-test

 

Motion Diagrams

Reading online Quiz *

 

Speed and Acceleration

 

HW Due: motion diagrams Pg  1 & 2

Lab wk 11

Lab: Household Chemistry

 

4/10

4/11

4/12

4/13

4/14

4/15

4/16

 Gravity & Forces

 

 

HW Due: motion diagrams pg 8

Reading online Quiz *  

 

Newton’s 2nd Law

 

Newton’s 3rd Law

Lab wk 12

 

Lab: Burning a Peanut

 

 

 

4/17

4/18

4/19

4/20

4/21

4/22

4/23

 

 

 

  Quiz 10 Motion

 

 

Exam #3

Lab wk 13

Lab: Inertia in Action!

 

4/24

4/25

4/26

4/27

4/28

4/29

4/30

 

Project Presentations??

 

Project Presentations??

 

Demo Show!

Lab wk 14

Lab: Instructions will be handed out in lab

5/1

5/2

5/3

5/4

5/5

5/6

5/7

 

 

 

 

Survey

 

Learning Objectives

 

Final 8:00 – 10:30 a.m.