Physics 11
Welcome to Physics 11!
The prerequisite for this course is Pre-calculus Math 11.
You will rent the following text: Merrill Physics (Red
book)
Your teacher will give you a “Self-Paced Card”
For every chapter:
1.
Read the chapters
2.
View the videos. (See below)
3.
Do the Practice Problems (answers at the back of the
text);
4.
Do the Chapter Review (ask a teacher for the answer
key)
5.
When ready, ask for the Chapter Test
** If you want more review, ask
your teacher for the extra Chapter Review
You may use a formula sheet
(attached) and a calculator)
6.
This course consists of 15 chapters with 14 chapter
tests. Each test is worth 7.14%.
Please do the following:
Chapters 1 to 5 Mechanics 1
Chapters 9 to12 Mechanics
2 and Thermal Energy
Chapters 14 and 16-18 Waves and Light (Omit Chapter 15)
Special Relativity: Ask your
teacher for a different textbook: Conceptual Physics and do Chapter
15 and 16 (pages 204-236)
Ask for the practice worksheets
Videos from Bozeman Science (http://www.bozemanscience.com/)
(You can also search youtube for additional videos)
Chapter 1: What is Physics? What is physics? Scientific Method
Chapter 3 and 4: Describing Motion: Velocity and Acceleration
Chapter 5 and 9: Forces and Momentum Free-body-diagrams
Chapter 10 and 11 Work, Energy and Simple Machines
Chapter 14 Waves Waves
Chapter 16: Light Light