Homework Assignments
Unit 7 - Thermodynamics
- Thermal
Energy and Temperature
Student will convert between different temperature scales. - Thermodynamics
Worksheet #2
Student will use specific heat to determine relationship between heat transfer and a temperature change.
- Heat Engines
Student will use the first and second law of thermodynamics to determine work and efficiency.
- Inventions Project
Unit 8 - Electrostatics
- Concepts
Student will understand charge from atomic perspective - Charge and Force
Student will understand how objects are charged and calculate force between charge objects - Electric Fields
Student will calculate forces on charged particles within an electric field. -
Complete Static Electricity Module online
Requires shockwave plug-in. Download here.

Unit 9 - Electric Potential & Current
- Current
Study will understand current and apply Ohm's law - Ohm's Law
Student will solve problems with Ohm's law - Circuits
Students will solve problems with parallel and series circuits - Mixed circuits
Students will solve mixed circuit problems. -
Complete 6 Electric Circuits Modules online
Requires shockwave plug-in. Download here. - Complete Multiple Choice Questions
- Complete Problems
Unit 10 - Magnetism
- Magnets, Magnetic
Fields and Force
Student will understand what magnets are, how they interact with other magnets and moving electric charges, and how to calculate the force between them. - Magnetic Induction
Student will show how moving magnetic fields induce a current, determine the direction and magnitude of the electric potential. - Transformers
Student will show who AC current is stepped up and down in transformers.
Unit 11 - Waves & Sound
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Complete 4 Waves Modules online
Requires shockwave plug-in. Download here. - Waves Worksheet #1
Student will identify properties and characteristics of waves.
Unit 12 - Light & Optics
Final Exam
- Study guide online. Part 1. Part 2.
- Study guide download. Answer key.