State Standards covered this unit: (SP5)
a. Describe the transformation of mechanical energy into electrical energy and the transmission of electrical energy.
b. Determine the relationship among potential difference, current, and resistance in a direct current circuit.
c. Determine equivalent resistances in series and parallel circuits.
Upcoming Grades this week:
- Monday – Lab
- Wednesday – Vocab Quiz (Ch. 20-23 terms)
- Friday – Lab
Next Test: Chapter 20-23 on Tuesday, Feb 9th.
Monday, Jan 25
· Simple Circuits Lab
· Practice Drawing Circuit Diagrams
Tuesday, Jan 26
· Journal #57
· Continuation of unit notes
o Current, Resistance, and Circuits
· Worksheet Packet #1 Given out (Due Thursday)
Wednesday, Jan 27
· Journal #58
· Vocabulary Quiz
· Continuation of unit notes - Download Electricity powerpoint
o Series vs Parallel Circuits
o Equivalence Resistance with examples
Thursday, Jan 28
· Journal #59
· Review worksheet packet #1
o We will not have time to go over each question in class. If you want need more help you will have to attend tutorials.
· Worksheet Packet #2 Given out (Due Monday )
Friday, Jan 29
· Series vs. Parallel Circuits Lab