color code:

Orange:  Homework Assignment

Red: Assignment due

GREEN:  Something going on at lunch

PURPLE:  Something going on at night

blue:  a link to what we watched

WHAT HAPPENED LAST WEEK :

Mon (2/22) —

• Discuss the next two weeks
•  BOW
•  Joke Monday — Alingon Mitra
• Slide Show
• Mr. Pentecost discussed Free Body Diagrams from 6.4

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Tues (2/23) —

• Hand Back Test 5 — Go over it, hand it back in.
• Hand out 6.5 and work a problem or two. Front is Homework
• Continue working on 6.4 FBDs — discussed Head-to-Tail method to help set up FBDs.

TUESDAY AT LUNCH (12:12-12:55):   ROCKETRY FOR SURE:  Fiberglassing 

TUESDAY EVENING (4:30-7:30PM) ROBOTICS

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Wed (2/24 )—    

• Work on 6.4 (the back)
• Showed a short clip of Atlas, the latest anthropomorphic bipedal autonomous robot from Boston Dynamics. Click here for the clip.
• Discussed the force of lift a little bit (from a molecular level)
• Just barely started discussing Buoyancy in air and water
• Discussed the details of the Force of thrust.
• HOMEWORK: Finish 6.5 (the back). . . EXCEPT 6.5.10b  (we’ll discuss that in class)

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Thur(2/25) —

• Stamp/Call for 6.5 at beginning of period
• watched a short video about Medicinal Chemistry
• Did the demo with the vacuum cleaner blowing air between the two hanging cyclinders
• Did the demo of the straw and two coke cans coming together
• Discussed the molecular reason for the force of lift
• Continue discussing the force of Thrust
• Finished 6.5.10a and 10b
• Worked 6.5.11
• Worked 6.5.12 without using an orange equation.
• HOMEWORK:  Finish the Packet 6 Video questions

THURSDAY EVENING (4:30-7:30PM) ROBOTICS

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Fri (2/26) — assembly schedule

• We watched the venturi tube demo
• Mr. Pentecost will discuss rocket nozzles with divergent openings. See pics in  slide show
• Packet 6 Video Questions Due at 4:30PM 

FRIDAY AT LUNCH (11:55-12:55): Dr. Duerfeld will present Medicinal Chemistry

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Sun (2/27) —

SUNDAY AFTERNOON  (2:00-6:00PM) ROBOTICS

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WHAT  HAPPENS THIS WEEK:

😱😨 😰  P A N I C     W E E K     😰 😨 😱  😰 😨 😱😰 😨 😱  

Mon (2/29) —

• Discuss the next two weeks
• BOW
• Joke Monday — We’ll watch Brian Greene showing Stephen Colbert a cool demo of the detection of gravity waves.
• Slide Show
• We worked on 6.4.(7,8,9(in some classes))
• DON’T FORGET !! GREEN/BLUE CORRECTION WORK DUE THURSDAY AT 5:00PM.
• HOMEWORK:  Hand out Part 1 of Packet 6 Take Home Test

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Tues (3/1) —

• We will work 6.4.9 and 6.4.10
• Discuss Buoyancy
• Mr. Pentecost will handout and start 6.6.

TUESDAY AT LUNCH (12:12-12:55):   ROCKETRY 

TUESDAY EVENING (4:30-7:30PM) ROBOTICS

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Wed (3/2 )—

• Mr. Pentecost will work with you on 6.6  

WEDNESDAY  EVENING (4:30-7:30PM) ROBOTICS

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Thur(3/3) —

• Mr. Askey and Mr. Pentecost will try to wrap up 6.4 and all the discussion that goes with it.
• We talk about 6.6 and the three boxes stacked on each other if we get to it.
• Demonstrate Buoyancy and Terminal Velocity
• Discuss Springs and elastic force
• Discuss Tension Force
• HOMEWORK: Hand out Part 2 of Packet 6 Take Home Test
• 5:00PM — LAST CHANCE TO GET GREEN AND BLUE POINTS FOR TEST 5.

THURSDAY AT LUNCH (12:12-12:55):   GUEST SPEAKER (Carlos talks about the Geology under National Parks –FREE Dominoes PIZZA!! 

THURSDAY EVENING (4:30-9:30PM) ROBOTICS

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Fri (3/4) — (a weird schedule . . . about 45 min a class)

No time for FBF — Panic week. 

• Finish ALL of 6.4

• Do boxes on 6.6

• Show them new HUW

• Show them Help Videos

• Buoyancy Keynote

   

FRIDAY EVENING (4:30-10:30PM) ROBOTICS

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Sat (3/5) — Botball Tournament.  We will need help running the concession stand.

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WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXT WEEK :

TEST WEEK!

Mon (3/7) —  BOW, TRIBE DAY (Must have 2 THT sides complete)

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Tues (3/8) — RED DAY (All four THT sides must be done)

NO ROCKETRY (TEST WEEK) 

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Wed(3/9) — Assembly Schedule

• Wrap Up Day
•  Go over Packet 6 History

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Thurs (3/10) —  468pts for Packet 6!  

200pt TEST, 120pt PKT 6, 100pt Notebook, 48pt DIV

Feast and Film got bumped to March 25th

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Pics for 2/22 – 2/26