AP Physics C

Schedule

AP Physics C,White - F Period, 2025-2026
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
01/11/26 01/12/26 01/13/26 01/14/26 01/15/26 01/16/26 01/17/26

CLASS: Test-Ch 13, 15 Start of Semester 2. CLASS: Presentation on Ch 5, part 1. (OpenStax textbook sections 5.1: Electric Charge; 5.2: Conductors, Insulators, & Charging by Induction; 5.3: Coulomb's Law) CLASS: Presentation on Ch 5, part 2. (OpenStax textbook sections 5.4: The Electric Field; 5.5: Calculating Electric Fields of Charge Distributions CLASS: Lab - Lab-Electric Fields. Write-up due at end of class. Day 4 - No class

HW: Relax! HW: Do Practice Problems 40 (pp40): 5.39, 5.41, 5:45, 5.49. HW: Do pp41 : 5.55, 5.63, 5.65, 5.69, 5.81. HW: Complete Electric Fields Lab

01/18/26 01/19/26 01/20/26 01/21/26 01/22/26 01/23/26 01/24/26

Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday CLASS: Presentation on Ch 6, parts 1-2. (OpenStax textbook sections 6.1 Electric Flux; 6.2: Explaining Gauss's Law; 6.3: Applying Gauss’s Law) CLASS: 6.3 Gauss's Law (continued) CLASS: Presentation on Ch 6, part 3 (OpenStax textbook sections 6.4 Conductors in Electrostatic Equilibrium) CLASS: LAB-Millikan’s Oil Drops


HW: Do pp42 : 5.84, 5.94, 5.100, 5.102. HW: Do pp43 : 6.20, 6.21, 6.25, 6.30, 6.31, 6.34 HW: Do pp44 : 6.43, 6.44, 6.45, 6.46 HW: Do pp45 : 6.57, 6.60, 6.65, 6.67; Download Practice Test
01/25/26 01/26/26 01/27/26 01/28/26 01/29/26 01/30/26 01/31/26

CLASS: Test-Ch 5, 6 Day 4 - No class CLASS: Presentation on Ch 7, parts 1-3 (OpenStax textbook sections 7.1:Electric Potential Energy; 7.2: Electric Potential & Electric Potential Difference; 7.3: Calculations of Electric Potential) CLASS: Presentation on Ch 7, part 4 (OpenStax textbook sections 7.4: Determining Field from Potential) CLASS: Presentation on Ch 7, part 5 (OpenStax textbook sections 7.5: Equipotential Surfaces and Conductors)

HW: Relax!
HW: Do pp46 : 7.29, 7.31, 7.36, 7.45 HW: Do pp47 : 7.47, 7.49, 7.55, 7.56 HW: Do pp48 : 7.58, 7.60.
02/01/26 02/02/26 02/03/26 02/04/26 02/05/26 02/06/26 02/07/26

CLASS: Presentation on Ch 8, part 1 (OpenStax textbook section 8.1: Capacitors & Capacitance) CLASS: Presentation on Ch 8, part 2-3 (OpenStax textbook sections 8.2: Capacitors in Series & in Parallel; 8.3: Energy Stored in a Capacitor) Day 4 - No class CLASS: Lab-Electric Potential CLASS: Presentation on Ch 8, part 4 (OpenStax textbook sections 8.4: Capacitors with a Dielectric; 8.5: Molecular Model of a Dielectric. Demo: Capacitor Discharge)

HW: Do Practice Problems 49 (pp49) 8.19, 8.25, 8.28 HW: Do pp50 : 8.31, 8.32, 8.38, 8.40, 8.43; Download Lab-Electric Potential
HW: Complete lab assignment HW: Do pp51 : 8.51, 8.52, 8.53, 8.56; Download Practice Test
02/08/26 02/09/26 02/10/26 02/11/26 02/12/26 02/13/26 02/14/26

CLASS: Presentation on Ch 9, parts 1-3 (OpenStax textbook sections 9.1: Electrical Current; 9.2: Model of Conduction in Metals; 9.3: Resistivity & Resistance; 9.4: Ohm’s Law). Demo-Ohm’s Law (Squirt Bottle) CLASS: Review for Test CLASS: Test-Ch 7, 8 Day 4 - No class Professional Growth Day

HW: Do pp52 : 9.23, 9.28, 9.50, 9.51, 9.53 HW: Study for test HW: Study for test


02/15/26 02/16/26 02/17/26 02/18/26 02/19/26 02/20/26 02/21/26

Presidents’ Day (Holiday) CLASS: Lab - Simple Circuits. CLASS: Presentation on Ch 9, parts 3-4, Ch 10, parts 1-2 (OpenStax textbook sections 9.5: Electrical Energy & Power; 10.1: Electromotive Force; 10.2: Resistors in Series & Parallel) CLASS: Presentation on Ch 10, part 3 (OpenStax textbook sections 10.3: Kirchhoff’s Rules) CLASS: Presentation on Ch 10, part 3 continued, part 4: Measuring Instruments (OpenStax textbook sections 10:3; 10.4: Electrical Measuring Instruments). Activity/Demo: Series and Parallel Circuits. Extra Credit due.


HW: Complete lab if not done in class HW: Do pp53 : 9.55, 9.56, 9.58, 9.60, 9.61; Semester 2 Review assignment available HW: Do pp54 : 10.25, 10.26, 10.28. Solve Complex Circuit problem HW: Do pp55 : 10.36, 10.37 a & c, 10.38
02/22/26 02/23/26 02/24/26 02/25/26 02/26/26 02/27/26 02/28/26

CLASS: Presentation on Ch 10, part 5 (OpenStax textbook sections 10.5: RC Circuits). Day 4 - No class CLASS: Lab-RC Circuits CLASS: Review for Test CLASS: Test-Ch 9, 10

HW: Do pp56 : 10.49, 10.50, 10.51; Download Lab-RC Circuits
HW: Complete lab HW: Review for Test HW: Relax!
03/01/26 03/02/26 03/03/26 03/04/26 03/05/26 03/06/26 03/07/26

CLASS: CLASS: Presentation on Ch 11, parts 1-2. (OpenStax textbook sections 1.1: Magnetism & its Historical Discoveries; 11.2: Magnetic Fields & Lines; 11.3: Motion of a Charged Particle in a Magnetic Field.) DEMO: Magnetic Force on moving chargeCh 11, parts 1-2 Day 4 - No class CLASS: Presentation on Ch 11, parts 3-4. (OpenStax textbook sections 11.4: Magnetic Force on a Current-Carrying Conductor. 11.5: Force & Torque on a Current Loop); DEMO: Force on current-carrying wire CLASS: Presentation on Ch 11, part 5. (OpenStax textbook sections 11.6: The Hall Effect; 11.7: Applications of Magnetic Forces and Fields)

HW: Relax! HW: Do Practice Problems 57 (pp57) 11.15, 11.17, 11.25, 11.28
HW: Do pp58 : 11.33, 11.37, 11.40 HW: 11.49; Download Lab-Drawing Magnetic Fields
03/08/26 03/09/26 03/10/26 03/11/26 03/12/26 03/13/26 03/14/26

US Writing Day CLASS: Presentation on Chapter 12, part 1. (OpenStax textbook sections 12.1: The Biot-Savart Law; 12.2: Magnetic Field Due to a Thin, Straight Wire; 12.3: Magnetic Force between Two Parallel Currents) CLASS: Presentation on Ch 12, part 2. (OpenStax textbook sections 12.4: Magnetic Field of a Current Loop; 12.5: Ampere's Law) CLASS: Presentation on Ch 12, part 2 (cont’d) (OpenStax textbook sections 12.6: Solenoids & Toroids; 12.7: Magnetism in Matter) Day 4 - No class


HW: Do pp59 : 12.16, 12.18, 12.24, 12.31 HW: Do pp60 : 12.35, 12.42 a, b, c, 12.47, 12.48 HW: Do pp61 : 12.49, 12.50

03/15/26 03/16/26 03/17/26 03/18/26 03/19/26 03/20/26 03/21/26

CLASS: Review for Exam CLASS: Test-Ch 11, 12 CLASS: Presentation on Ch 13, parts 1-2. (OpenStax textbook sections 13.1: Faraday's Law; 13.2: Lenz’s Law) CLASS: Lab-Faraday’s Law CLASS: Presentation on Ch 13, parts 3-4. (OpenStax textbook sections 13.3: Motional emf; 13.4: Induced Electric Fields.)

HW: Review for Exam HW: Relax HW: Do Practice Problems 62 (pp62)13.24, 13.27, 13.30, 13.33, 13.36 HW: Complete Faraday′s Law lab to turn in next class. HW: Do pp63 : 13.37, 13.38, 13,42
03/22/26 03/23/26 03/24/26 03/25/26 03/26/26 03/27/26 03/28/26

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03/29/26 03/30/26 03/31/26 04/01/26 04/02/26 04/03/26 04/04/26

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