This astronomy lesson covers the highlights of the Space Race. It contains a presentation (both PPT and pdf versions) and 3 pages of student fill in the blank "comic style" notes. These notes ask students to take notes, record dates, make speech bubbles, etc. It has opinon questions which can be used as engagement questions, exit tickets, etc. Contains: 1 pdf presentation 1 PPT presentation 1 Student Notes (blank) 1 Teacher Notes (filled in)
This astronomy lesson covers the Pioneer and Voyager Space probes. It contains a presentation (both PPT and pdf versions) and 5 pages of student fill in the blank "comic style" notes. These notes ask students to write, draw, and doodle. It has trivia and opinons questions which can be used as engagement questions, exit tickets, etc. Contains: 1 Space Probes pdf presentation 1 Space Probes PPT presentation 1 Student Notes (blank) 1 Teacher Notes (filled in)
This is a Halloween themed self-paced "choose your own adventure" type activity were you are searching for various monsters in the school in order to capture them. This is done by analysing motion maps / motion diagrams. There are three motions featured in this activity: constant motion, increasing (speeding up), and decreasing (slowing down). After you determine what the motion is, you are asked to calculate where to put the "trap" in order to catch the monster.
This astronomy lesson covers the highlights of the Apollo Missions. It contains a presentation (both PPT and pdf versions) and 3 pages of student fill in the blank "comic style" notes. These notes ask students to take notes by writing, drawing, recording dates, etc. The notes also follow along the presentation. It has trivia which can be used as class discussions, warm-ups, etc. This lesson goes well with the Space Race Lesson as well: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/The-Space-Race-
This zip file inludes 4 pdf's. 3 Versions of a step by step projectile motion problem and the key. This scaffled worksheet can be used either as a differentiated assignment or introductory assignment. There are 3 versions of the assignment: 1. a blank one with just the questions ( Free version available here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Step-by-Step-Projectile-Motion-Worksheet-6910924 ) 2. one with all the answers (but no work) to allow students to check as they go 3. one with
This scaffled worksheet breaks down a typical projectile motion problem into steps in order to lead students through the process of completing the problem. It provides instructions for each part of the problem (breaking a vector into components, solving for the time in air, and solving for horizontal distance using that time) and any needed equations.
A basic physics homework that covers simple word problems, unit conversions, dimensional analysis, and basic displacement & velocity calcuations. There are 8 questions over 2 pages.
This is a spreadsheet that shows numbers from base 2 to base 36, and how they compair to our standard base (base 10). All bases go out to the equivalent of 5,000 in base 10, but since it is a formula, you could extend it further if you wanted. All the 10, 100, and 1000 values are highlighted.
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Experience
I have degrees in Physics and Curriculum Design. I also have 9 years experience teaching advanced physics and engineering classes.
Teaching style
Mix it up! Lecture, hands on labs, games, physical activities, whiteboarding, etc. Just not too much of anything in one sitting!
Awards & shining teacher moments
Local Air Force Chapter Teacher of the year 2019
My own education history
I started out as an engineering major, but switched to physics about half way through. After I graducated with my B.S. in phyics I eventually went back for a Masters in Education, and I've been teaching ever since.
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