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AP Physics - Handouts

Title	Description	File
Course Information Sheet	A description of the AP Physics Course.	O.pdf
Homework Portfolio
How to use a scientific laboratory notebook.	A description of how to keep a scientific lab book. Adopted from JL Stanbrough at Batesville High School in Indiana.	O.pdf
Derek Owens Physics & Calculus	Educational videos, mostly math and physics, from the distance learning classes available at http://www.derekowens.com	-
Kinematics Practice MC Test	A practice multiple choice test designed to help students prepare for the unit test on one and two dimensional kinematics.	O.pdf
Kinematics Olympics	A series Free Response problems, one of which will appear on the unit test.	O.pdf
Newton’s Laws Practice MC Test	A practice multiple choice test designed to help students prepare for a unit test on Newton's laws of motion.	O.pdf
Newtonian Olympics In Drag	A Free Response Practice Problem In Preperation For The Unit Test	O.pdf
Work – Energy MC Practice Test	A practice multiple choice test designed to help students prepare for the unit test.	O.pdf
Work – Energy Olympics	Two free response problems to be solved in “perfect solution” format. One of the two problems will be chosen at random to be turned in as part of the unit test.	O.pdf
Conservation of Energy MC Practice Test	A practice multiple choice test designed to help students prepare for the unit test.	O.pdf
Simple Harmonic Motion Practice Test	A practice multiple choice test designed to help students prepare for the unit test.	-
AAPT Physics Olympics Practice Tests	Exams and their solutions from previous years are available in PDFs for practice.
Universal Gravitation Practice MC Test	A practice multiple choice test designed to help students prepare for the unit test.	O.pdf
Aerodynamic Drag Practice Problem	A practice problem involving drag forces linearly proportional to the velocity.	O.pdf
Rotational Mechanics Olympics	Four free response problems to be solved in “perfect solution” format. One of the problems will be chosen at random to be turned in as part of the unit test.	O.pdf
Rotational Mechanics Practice MC Test	A practice multiple choice test designed to help students prepare for the unit test.	O.pdf
American Association of Physics Teachers Olympiad Released Practice Tests	A collection of released AAPT Olympiad tests and answers.	-
Oscillations Practice MC Test Original vs. Updated Updated Again	A practice multiple choice test designed to help students prepare for the unit test. There is controversy between the original and updated versions of the practice test. The answers to problems # 1, 8 & 9 have been called into question. The Updated version has the new answer listed as options and/or corrected in the answer sheet.	-
Oscillations Olympics	Two free response problems to be solved in “perfect solution” format. One of the problems will be chosen at random to be turned in as part of the unit test.	O.pdf
Newtonian Olympics	Two free response problems to be solved in “perfect solution” format. One of the two problems will be chosen at random to be turned in as part of the unit test.	O.pdf
Practice UCM Test	A practice multiple choice test designed to help students prepare for the unit test.	O.pdf
Uniform Circular Motion Olympics	Free response problems to be solved in “perfect solution” format. One of the problems will be chosen at random to be turned in as part of the unit test.	O.pdf
Moment of Inertia Derivations	An assignment for students to create a series of publishable derivations of the moments of inertia for several objects.	O.pdf
Momentum Practice MC Test	A practice multiple choice test designed to help students prepare for the unit test.	O.pdf