Week of March 26, 2012

This week in physics class…
We will finish examining induction and polarization and take a quiz over homework one. We will discuss podcast 3 (due Monday) and work on Coulomb’s Law practice problems and homework 2 followed by a quiz. We will watch podcast 4 and 5 on electric fields and spend class time practicing drawing them and calculating them, culminating in homework 3, a quiz, and a lab. See Unit 7 – Electrostatics Main Page for documents and podcasts.

This week in Conceptual Physics class…
We will look at methods of charging and do a number of activities to charge conductors and insulators using a variety of methods. We will do homework 1 and a quiz.