Science Class: 11/11/13

Please read all of the following items before beginning your assignment.  If you owe any late work, such as the Rube Goldberg Project, please give your work to the teacher.  If you were absent Friday, get the following handouts from the teacher:

• Problems on Energy
• Pendulum and Roller Coaster Online Lab
• Egg Drop Activity

A. Examine the answer key from Friday's homework: "Problems on Energy"

• Check to see if you were using the proper formula and processes.
• Ensure that you showed your work for each question.
• Check to see if you have the right answer with the proper units
• Remember that 1 Newton-Meter is equal to 1 Joule 

B. Complete the "Pendulum and Roller Coaster Online Lab" that was given to you on Friday.

• Your username and password is listed at the top of the lab. 
• Any letter of the alphabet will work for the last part of the username/password as long as you use that same letter for both the username and password.
• The "Energy of a Pendulum" portion of the lab, 1st page (front and back), will be graded for completion. 
• The "Roller Coaster Physics" portion of the lab, 2nd page, will be counted as bonus points if it is completed. 
• The due date for the lab is Friday, November 15th.

C. If you still need to improve your "Chapter 8: Work and Machines" Quia score:

• Follow the instructions: "Science Class: 11/4/13" 
• All attempts must be completed by the end of class.

D. If you finish your online lab early, explore the "Energy Skate Park" simulation.