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• Course Description
• Lab Information
• Course Calendar
• Equation Sheets (PDF file from the College Board; make sure you use the correct equation sheet, AP Physics C!)
• Course Outline (listed by semester)
• How to use the TI-Calculator Solver
• Serway & Jewett's Physics for Scientists & Engineers 6th Edition - Our textbook!
• Excel Data and Graphs - Info to help with your data analysis, particularly in the Rolling Objects Lab

Past Unit: Chapter 2 - Motion in One Dimension

• Summer Reading Assignment Description & Checklist
• Practice Test, Chapter 2

Past Unit: Chapter 3 - Vectors, & Chapter 4 - Motion in Two Dimensions

• Chapter 3 Lectures (PDF of PowerPoint presentation)
• Chapter 4 Lectures (PDF of PowerPoint presentation)
• Kinematics Lab
• Lab - Catch the Ball
• Practice Test, Chapter 3 & 4

Past Unit: Chapter 5 - The Laws of Motion, & Chapter 6 - Circular Motion

• Chapter 5 Lectures
• Chapter 6 Lectures
• Practice Test, Chapter 5 & 6
• Lab - Newton's 2nd Law - Incline
• Lab - Newton's 2nd Law - Friction
• Lab - Penny on Turntable

Past Unit: Chapter 7 - Energy and Energy Transfer, & Chapter 8 - Potential Energy

• Extra Credit Assignment (Available Oct 17, due Oct 28)
• Chapter 7 Lectures
• Chapter 8 Lectures
• Practice Test, Chapter 7 & 8
• Lab - Conservation of Energy - Pendulum

Past Unit: Chapter 9 - Momentum

• Chapter 9 Lectures (PDF)
• Practice Test, Chapter 9 (Coming soon!)
• Lab - Conservation of Momentum
• Lab - Ballistic Pendulum

Past Unit:
Chapter 10 - Rotation of a Rigid Object About a Fixed Axis, and
Chapter 11 - Angular Momentum

• Chapter 10 Lectures
• Chapter 11 Lectures
• Practice Test, Chapter 10, 11
• Cotton Falling Research (needed for the Finklebottom & Priest lab)
• Lab - Finklebottom & Priest
• Lab - Rolling Objects
• Using Excel to Create Data Tables and Graphs (PDF)
• Drawing in Word - For your free-body diagrams!
  
• Drawing in Word - A longer but more detailed explanation of how you can get some great effects using the Drawing tools in Microsoft's Word.
  

Past Unit: Chapter 12 - Static Equilibrium, Chapter 13 - Universal Gravitation, and
Chapter 15 - Oscillatory Motion

• Chapter 12 Lectures (PDF of PowerPoint presentation)
• Lab - Rolling Objects
• Using Excel to Create Data Tables and Graphs (PDF)
• Drawing in Word - For your free-body diagrams!
• Chapter 13 Lectures (PDF of PowerPoint presentation)
• Chapter 15 Lectures (PDF of PowerPoint presentation)
• Practice Test, Chapter 12, 13, 15
• Lab - Hooke's Law

Fluid Dynamics Lab

• Cotton Falling Abstract, from Finklebottom & Priest
• Lab - Finklebottom & Priest

Past Unit: Chapter 23 - Electric Fields

• Chapter 23 Lectures (PDF of PowerPoint presentation)
• Practice Test, Chapter 23
• Lab - Electric Fields

Past Unit: Chapter 24 - Gauss's Law, & Ch 25 - Electric Potential

• Chapter 24 Lectures (PDF of PowerPoint presentation)
• Chapter 25 Lectures (PDF of PowerPoint presentation)
• Practice Test, Chapter 24, 25
• Lab - Millikan's Oil Drop
  (To download class data, right-click here.)
• Lab - Electric Fields: Conducting Disk