- Find your lab group for today.
- Reminder: There is another set of notes due tomorrow.
Learning Goal: I can
- ...describe and calculate the amount of work done to an object.
- ...determine the relationship between power and work.
- ...define work in terms of energy.
- ...distinguish among the different forms of mechanical energy.
- ...define and describe the kinetic energy of an object.
Today: Cut Short
Given: See the lab sheet.
Find: The energy transformations that occur during a pendulum swing.
Assignment:
- Due Wed. 3/7: Take Cornell or other organized format notes FOR UNDERSTANDING. Remember that good notes include diagrams, text language, sample equations, etc. Notes should come from:
- APlusPhysics: Conservation of Energy (you are not responsible for the spring stuff, but future AP might want to take a look.)
- PhysicsClassroom: Internal/External Forces, Analysis of Situations
- Conceptual Physics text, Ch. 8: Sections 8.6