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Archives for August, 2012

Virtual Ripple Tank Lab and Waves Assignments

Please follow instructions given in class. Here is the simulation. Please write your report as a Gdoc and share it with me. (duffieldj@yis.ac.jp). Details of the Waves Assignment are here. Topics: Seismic waves Wave power stations Ultrasound Fibre optics Telescopes Tsunami Microscopes Radio Lasers Solar radiation   Others: ________________________   __________________      

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Work for Monday 27th August

Welcome to the Grade 9 MYP Science (Physics) Blog! For Monday’s class, please use the textbooks by the door in room 301. Please do not take them yet as these will be used by other classes until I return. It does not matter if you don’t finish this work in class. I will issue the [...]

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Friday 24th August and Tuesday 28th August

8B Friday 24th August (Periods 3-4) Please continue working on the “Investigating Stretching” investigations. Notes: 1. Please draw a “Scattergraph” (“X-Y Scatter” or similar). You may use Openoffice, Microsoft Excel or Pages.  Please do  not use the computer to draw a line, but print your graph and then draw the line of best fit by [...]

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Welcome to IGCSE Physics

Welcome to the second year of the IGCSE Physics program! The photographs will be placed in the Veracross shared resources soon, and then we will post them to blogs. However, in the meantime we will start (10A) and continue (10B) with waves. Textbooks will NOT be issued while I am away, so please use the [...]

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