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Welcome to the World of Advanced Placement Physics-P1!

Welcome to the World of Advanced Placement Physics-P1!. With your Hostess, Miss Glover. A little bit about me…. Teaching at PR for 17 years BS and MS from Eastern Illinois University in Physics AP Test Reader for 5 years 60 + Hours of Education classes

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Welcome to the World of Advanced Placement Physics-P1!

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  1. Welcome to the World of Advanced Placement Physics-P1! With your Hostess, Miss Glover

  2. A little bit about me…. • Teaching at PR for 17 years • BS and MS from Eastern Illinois University in Physics • AP Test Reader for 5 years • 60 + Hours of Education classes • Coached Volleyball at CLC for 11 years • Volunteer and Foster mom for many years • Mom to a 5 year old lil girl- Ella and two large hounds- Bud and Baron

  3. A little bit about the class… • Spring exam for college credit • One semester of algebra based college physics • Prepare for the pace and rigor of college • New challenges • Modeling approach • Social Emotional Learning • Get HELP!

  4. Why should I take this class? • http://www.intuitor.com/physics/physmain.php • https://apstudent.collegeboard.org/exploreap/the-rewards • Tradition of Excellence • Phun Physics PhoodPhridays!

  5. What can I expect from this class? • Playing an active role in your learning • Collaborative discussions • White boarding • Teamwork • A lab or activity a couple times a week • Formative assessments

  6. How will my grade be determined? Quarter Grade: • Formative 10% • Performance 10% • Summative80% Semester Grade: • 40% Quarter One • 40% Quarter Two • 20% Semester Exam

  7. Things that are Expected of you as students… • Come each day prepared with homework completed • Participate in class labs discussions, and activities • Ask questions or seek help when you are confused • Be here every day on time ready to work! • Open your minds to appreciate the physics around you!

  8. Rules to Follow to fit in… No cell phones in class unless we are using it (2 hr Sat) No I-Pods/ music devices allowed in class at anytime unless I have given you permission for independent work time (=Step) Be nice and have fun! Take care of each other

  9. Things to Expect to see Around Your House….Phun Physics Projects!

  10. Phun Physics Phield Trips Snowtubing Trip! Great America Trip!

  11. Things you can do to make yourself successful at physics…. • Ask questions! See me for help! • Participate in discussions, play an active role in your learning • Form study groups • Start reviewing early! • Come to any and all review sessions! • Recognize the importance of physics in preparing for college. • Realize you are being given an awesome opportunity to save yourself time and money!

  12. Important Information… How do I get help? • Contact via email: kglover@d155.org • www.collegeboard.com • Free Hours: 4, 5th(M,W, R), 7th and 8th and After School- Library tutoring! • http://ww2.d155.org/pr/tdirectory/KGlover/default.aspx

  13. Let’s Have a Phun Physics Year!

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