AP Physics C Update for the week of October 9, 2000

8. Journal Prompt for the Week of October 9, 2000:
How can one say that you have a reaction time of 196 mm? What would that mean?

Last week you should have done the following:
- Written in your Journal.
- Turned in Problems page 28-35 (Part II: 33-38, 46, 52, 64-68, 73-74, 90, 94!)
- Turned in your Derivations/Distance calculation of the strobe/Falling meter stick.
- Started Lab III - g.
- Turned in Calculate This!
- Turned in APPB 2000 FR#1.

This week:
# Write in your Journal.
# Finish Chapter 2.
# Finish Lab III - g.
# Read Chapter 3.
# Chapter 3 Problems pages 49-52 (1-5, 8, 11-12, 18, 27-29, 31, 37, 43-45, 52-53). 
# APPC Acorn MG 1-2.
# Take Examination II.
# Start work on your 1st Quarter Portfolio, due October 16, 2000 - in my hand by 3:30 pm.
# Share this information with your parents:
I will be attending The Southwest Educational Development Laboratory's Fifth Annual PICNET (Promoting Instructional Coherence 
Network) Conference in Austin, Texas during the scheduled conference times, October 26-27, 2000.
If you would like to know more about the course that your child is enrolled in, or about their level of success in the class, please do one 
or more of the following. If you would like to contact me for other reasons, please use one of the conduits listed below. I hope to have 
personal contact with you at least two times this school year. If I don't hear from you in response to this catalyst, I will be contacting 
you.
Please note that the 1st Quarter Portfolio is due October 16, 2000 and communication might be more productive if made before the end 
of the Quarter.

I. Call me at (501) 444-3050-134 and we can discuss this class on the phone, or schedule a meeting time so that I may explain the goals 
of the course.
II. Email me at dyoung@fayar.net and communicate your questions.
III. Record your questions, and/or suggested alternative interaction methods in the space below and return it by way of your child, or 
mail it to the address below.

Questions/Comments: 
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The Lunch Schedule for the 3 Computer Labs: Lab 5 (3201) Monday and Wednesday; 1st Floor Lab (1107) Tuesday and Friday; and 
2nd Floor Lab (2102) Thursday.

If you have questions or need some help, please see me, or one of your fellow students. See the Syllabus for information on how to get 
outside of class help.

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David A. Young
Fayetteville
dyoung@fayar.net
dyoung7@prodigy.net
http://www.fayar.net/east/teacher.web/Math/young/
"I haven't failed, I've just found 10,000 ways that don't work."
- Thomas Edison (1847-1931)