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Page 1: Unit 1 – Introduction to Physics. Instructor: Mrs. Sundeen Textbook: Conceptual Physics by Paul Hewitt Supplies: Textbook Pens and pencils 4 - 6 one subject,

Unit 1 – Introduction to Physics

Physics classroom information

Page 2: Unit 1 – Introduction to Physics. Instructor: Mrs. Sundeen Textbook: Conceptual Physics by Paul Hewitt Supplies: Textbook Pens and pencils 4 - 6 one subject,

Instructor: Mrs. Sundeen

Textbook: Conceptual Physics by Paul Hewitt

Supplies: TextbookPens and pencils4 - 6 one subject, college rule, spiral notebooksCalculator with trigonometric functionsGlue stick.

Physics Classroom Information

Page 3: Unit 1 – Introduction to Physics. Instructor: Mrs. Sundeen Textbook: Conceptual Physics by Paul Hewitt Supplies: Textbook Pens and pencils 4 - 6 one subject,

Website: [email protected]

Grading:

Physics Classroom Information

Category Percent of Grade

Exams 50%

Labs/Projects 30%

Home/Class Work 20%

Page 4: Unit 1 – Introduction to Physics. Instructor: Mrs. Sundeen Textbook: Conceptual Physics by Paul Hewitt Supplies: Textbook Pens and pencils 4 - 6 one subject,

Late Work: NO late work will be accepted!Food/Drinks: NO food or drinks allowed!Semester Final Grade Calculation:

Final exams count toward 10% of your grade.Example:

Seniors – Keep your grade above a 78!!!!!!

Physics Classroom Information

Semester Grade 70

Semester Grade after 10% 63

Final Exam Grade 50

Final Semester Grade 68

Page 5: Unit 1 – Introduction to Physics. Instructor: Mrs. Sundeen Textbook: Conceptual Physics by Paul Hewitt Supplies: Textbook Pens and pencils 4 - 6 one subject,

Tutoring: AM - 8:15 – 8:45 PM – 3:45 – 4:15

Extra Credit: Once every 9-weeks.Earn 10 points on lowest exam grade. Power-point presentation on a famous scientist.

Makeup Work:Exams/Quizzes/Labs will be completed on return

day. Class/Home work will be completed within one day.Absences must be excused.

Physics Classroom Information