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Join us for Mr. Braine's Back to School Night to learn about the exciting curriculum for the College Preparation and Lab Science classes. Key topics will include Electricity and Magnetism, Vibrations and Waves, and Mechanics. The grading policy consists of homework/classwork (25%), labs (25%), and unit tests (50%), with opportunities for extra credit. Homework aims to reinforce classroom learning, and students can access study guides before tests. Get ready to explore concepts through hands-on projects and real-life applications!
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Mr. Braine BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT
Contact me • E-Mail: brainek@MadisonPublicSchools.org
School Webpage Course expectation sheet (downloadable) Study guides will be posted prior to any test
COURSE OBJECTIVES College Preparation class Lab science class Construction of concepts Explanation of models based on real life situations Make predictions based on mathematical models. Multiple representations
COURSE DESCRIPTION • Electricity and Magnetism: • Electrostatics • Circuits • Magnetism • Vibrations and Waves: • Waves • Optics • Light • Mechanics: • Velocity • Acceleration • Forces • Momentum • Circular motion • Energy
GRADING POLICY Homework and classwork 25% Labs 25% Unit Tests 50% Projects Extra credit opportunities will be available
HOMEWORK • Objective: • Extra exposure to the material presented in class. • Secondary connections • Problems • Labs Everything in binder !!!
LATE WORK AND MAKE UP POLICY High School Policy. Late work will be accepted – lower grade. Students are responsible for checking with me to get classwork or homework if they have missed class.
PROJECTS Conqueror of the Hill (www.conquerorofthehill.com). Save the egg Six Flags Great Adventure
TEACHER AVAILABILITY Tutorial Available pre-arranged before/during/after school.
E.C.A. Class 2013 • Science League • Physics Olympics • Robotics
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