What do students study during Physics class?

Physics students study a variety of topics that include:

The Laws of motion, 1-D and 2-D
Changes within physical systems,
Conservation of energy and momentum,
Force,
Thermodynamics,
Characteristics of waves
Behavior of waves 
Nuclear physics
Quantum physics 

This course provides students with conceptual framework, factual knowledge and analytical and scientific skills.

We enjoy activities like:

Walking, jogging, and running outside
Dropping things off the top of the 3rd floor stairs,
Racing experimental cars  
Firing projectiles (safely),
Colliding objects together
Heating objects
Bouncing, bending, and mixing light,
Producing, bouncing, and mixing sounds,
Creating electric circuits, 
Playing with magnetic fields
and Much more
 

Class Supply List (2023-2024)

(Must be with the student daily)

Composition book for science journal

Blue or black pen

Pencil with eraser

Scientific Calculator 

Earbuds (personal use with chromebooks)

Box of Kleenex (to leave in classroom)

Essential-Physics Textbook 

UT Quest 

PhysicsClassroom.com 

PHET Simulations