CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS LESSON PLAN

Name Roy Coleman

Week  15

 

Subject-Physics

Period(s) - All

Monday

SG # All appropriate

CAS All appropriate

CFS # All appropriate

Instructional Strategy

 

Hand out bridge kits and glue.  Discuss bridge design and building strategy.

Materials

Bridge kits and glue

Homework

Think about  a good bridge design

Tuesday

SG # All appropriate

CAS All appropriate

CFS # All appropriate

Instructional Strategy

 

Begin to build a sample bridge for the class as an example.

Materials

Bridge design, waxed paper, pins, razor blade.

Homework

Find the same materials at home.

Wednesday

SG # All appropriate

CAS All appropriate

CFS # All appropriate

Instructional Strategy

 

Continue to add parts to the bridge. 

Review 2 dimensional projectile motion.

Materials

Bridge design, waxed paper, pins, razor blade.

Homework

none

Thursday

SG # All appropriate

CAS All appropriate

CFS # All appropriate

Instructional Strategy

 

Continue to add parts to the bridge. 

Start to experiment with the shooters for part 3 of YBYG

Materials

Bridge design, waxed paper, pins, razor blade, YBYG spring and shooter.

Homework

Calculate where each ‘stretch’ will land if shot at an angle from the lab table.

Friday

SG # All appropriate

CAS All appropriate

CFS # All appropriate

Instructional Strategy

 

Continue to add parts to the bridge. 

Finish shooting for part 3 of YBYG

Materials

Bridge design, waxed paper, pins, razor blade.

Homework

Finish calculations and error analysis for part 3 of YBYG