Grade 10 Physics at St John Baptist De La Salle Catholic School
The following website contains notes, slides, videos and other resources we use in this course that I deem useful.
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Announcements
Week of June 26th
GRADES
FINAL GRADES OF 4th QUARTER HAVE BEEN POSTED
You can view your grades online at gradeviewer.kebede.org
Parting Notes
Here is a parting note about a wonderful year.
Week of June 19th
REMINDER
For your final exam, it is IMPERATIVE that you bring a calculator into the exam.
Additional History Notes
Chemistry Unit 3 & 4 Notes
Physics Workbook
Since you are required to work on chapters 5 & 6 only, you can download them separately below.
Download Chapter 5 of the Workbook
Download Chapter 6 of the Workbook
4Q Homework 5
Week of June 19th
Week of June 5th
History Notes
4Q Homework 4
4Q Homework 3
Semiconductors & Electronic Devices
| Resource | View | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics Slides from Addis Education Bureau | View Slides | Download Slides |
| Semiconductors and Electronic Devices | View Notes | Download Notes |
| Logic Gates | View Notes | Download Notes |
Geometric Optics Notes & Resources
| Resource | View | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Image formation by Mirrors | View Notes | Download Notes |
| Image formation by Lenses | View Notes | Download Notes |
| Khan Academy Playlist: Mirrors | View videos | Download Not Available |
| Khan Academy Playlist: Lenses | View videos | Download Not Available |
| OpenStax Problems on Geometric Optics | View Problems | Download Not Available |
| OpenStax Conceptual Problems on Geometric Optics | View Problems | Download Not Available |
Week of May 22nd
Week of May 15th
Week of May 8th
Slides on Geometric Optics
Geometric Optics Resources
| Resource | View | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Khan Academy Playlist: Geometric Optics | View Playlist | Download Not Available |
| OpenStax Problems on Geometric Optics | View Problems | Download Not Available |
| OpenStax Conceptual Problems on Geometric Optics | View Problems | Download Not Available |
| PHeT Refraction Simulation | View Simulation | Download Not Available |
| PHeT Light and Radiation Simulations | View the list of Simulations | Download Not Available |
Week of May 1st
History Note on Resistance
Geometric Optics
| Resource | View | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Khan Academy Playlist: Geometric Optics | View Playlist | Download Not Available |
| OpenStax Problems on Geometric Optics | View Problems | Download Not Available |
| OpenStax Conceptual Problems on Geometric Optics | View Problems | Download Not Available |
Week of April 17th
Electromagnetic Waves
| Resource | View | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Khan Academy Playlist: Electromagentic Spectrum | View Playlist | Download Not Available |
| OpenStax Problems on Electromagnetic Waves | View Problems | Download Not Available |
| OpenStax Conceptual Problems on Electromagnetic Waves | View Problems | Download Not Available |
Week of April 3rd
AC Currents and RL Circuits
| Resource | View | Download |
|---|---|---|
| AC Current and RL Circuits Notes | View Notes | Download Notes |
| Homework 5 solution | View HW5 solution | Download HW5 solution |
| Homework 6 solution | View HW6 solution | Download HW6 solution |
| Final Prep | View Final Prep | Download Final Prep |
PHET Simulation
Week of March 27th
Week of March 20th
Group Project
| Project | View(html embed) | Download (PDF) | Download Word File |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circuit Analysis | View | Download PDF | Download editable docx version |
| Capacitors | View | Download PDF | Download editable docx version |
| Measuring Current & Voltage | View | Download PDF | Download editable docx version |
| Ohm’s Law | View | Download PDF | Download editable doc version |
| Series and Parallel | View | Download PDF | Download editable docx version |
Electromagnetic Induction Notes
Hall Effect Notes
Hall Effect and Electromagnetic Induction
| Resource | View | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Hall Effect Notes | Read the Notes | Download Not Available |
| Khan Academy Playlist: Induction | View Video | Download Not Available |
| OpenStax Problems on Induction | View Problems | Download Not Available |
| OpenStax Conceptual Problems on Induction | View Problems | Download Not Available |
Midterm Solutions
Homework 4 Solution
Homework 3 Solution
Week of March 13th
Week of March 6th
History Note
Homework 3
Homework 2 Solutions
Force and Torque on Current Carrying Loops
| Resource | View | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Ampere’s Law and Torque on Current Carrying Loops Notes | View Ampere’s Law and Torque on Current Carrying Loops Notes | Download Ampere’s Law and Torque on Current Carrying Loops Notes |
| Magnetic Force | View Magnetic Force Notes | Download Magnetic Force Notes |
| Khan Academy Playlist: Magnetic Torque | View Video | Download Not Available |
| OpenStax Problems on Magnetic Torque | View Problems | Download Not Available |
| OpenStax Conceptual Problems on Magnetic Torque | View Problems | Download Not Available |
Week of February 20th
Magnetic Force
| Resource | View | Download |
|---|---|---|
| OpenStax Problems on Magnetic Force | View Problems | Download Not Available |
| OpenStax Conceptual Problems on Magnetic Force | View Problems | Download Not Available |
| Khan Academy Playlist: Magnetic Force | View Video | Download Not Available |
Week of February 13th
Homework 1
Recap on Vectors
| Resource | View | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Vectors Recap notes | View Vectors Notes | Download Vectors Notes |
| PhET Simulation on Vectors | View Simulation | Download Not Available |
| PhET Simulation on Vector Addition | View Simulation | Download Not Available |
| OpenStax Problems on Vectors | View Problems | Download Not Available |
| OpenStax Conceptual Problems on Vectors | View Problems | Download Not Available |
| Khan Academy Playlist: Vectors | View Video | Download Not Available |
History Notes
These note were shared by your history instructor, Mr Eshetu.
Week of February 6th
Magnetism
| Resource | View | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Magnetism Notes | View Magnetism Notes | Download Magnetism Notes |
| Magnetism Slides | View Magnetism Slides | Download Magnetism Slides |
| Khan Academy Video: Introduction to Magnetism | View Video | Download Not Available |
| MOE Plasma Lesson on Magnetism | View Video | Download Video |
| OpenStax Problems on Magnetism | View Problems | Download Not Available |
| PhET Simulations on Electromagnetism | View Simulations | Download Not Available |
Week of Final Exams (beginning January 23rd)
Final Grades are posted!
Your final grades have been posted to GradeViewer. For regrade requests or errors, please message @pysm3bot.
Good luck on the rest of your exams!
Final Exam Solutions
Each multiple choice problem has 1.2 points, while workout & conceptual problems have 1 points each.
Week of January 16th
Office Hour Recordings
Homework 7 Solution
Final Exam Preparation
For the final exam, study your notes, homeworks and textbook. Here are some additional resources:
| Resource | View | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Exam Syllabus | View Exam Syllabus | Download Exam Syllabus |
| Study Guide & Prep Questions | View Study Guide | Download Study Guide |
| Last Year’s 1st Take Home Exam with Solutions | View Last Year’s 1st Take Home Exam with Solutions | Download Last Year’s 1st Take Home Exam with Solutions |
| Last Year’s Midterm Exam with Solutions | View Last Year’s Midterm Exam with Solutions | Download Last Year’s Midter Exam with Solutions |
| Last Year’s Final Exam with Solutions | View Last Year’s Final Exam with Solutions | Download Last Year’s Final Exam with Solutions |
Note that some of the materials posted here, especially last year’s final exam includes questions that we have not yet discussed in class and so only work on problems that we have seen in class.
Week of January 9th
Week of December 26
Recap on Electric Fields, Potential & Capacitors
Capacitors & Dielectrics
Electric Field & Potential
Charges & Fields
Homework 6
Solution will be posted on Friday, January 6th.
Week of December 19th
Capacitors & Dielectrics
| Notes | Videos | Practice Problems |
|---|---|---|
| Capacitors Notes | MOE Plasma Lesson on Capacitance | Openstax Problems on Capacitors & Potential |
| Khan Academy: Electric Potential & Work | ||
| Khan Academy: Capacitors |
Christmas Carol: Physics Edition!
Homework 5
Solution has been posted on Friday, December 30th.
Group Work Requirements
The requirements in the group work is posted here
Midterm 1 Solutions
Solution is available here
Midterm Grade Analysis
Here is the midterm grade analysis
Week of December 12th
Midterm Preparation Questions
For the midterm, study all the materials thoroughly and use the practice questons to test your knowledge at the end.
Homework 4
Solution will be posted on Monday, December 19th.
Group Project
The project is due on January 9th.
Group Project
Electric Field & Potential
Week of December 5
Homework 3
Solution will be posted on Tuesday, December 13th.
Charges & Fields
| Notes | Videos | Practice Problems |
|---|---|---|
| Charges & Fields | Plasma Lesson | Openstax Charges & Fields Problems |
| Khan Academy: Charges & Fields |
Week of November 28
Homework 2
Solution will be posted on Monday, December 5th.
Rotational Dynamics
| Notes | Videos | Practice Problems |
|---|---|---|
| Rotational Dynamics Note | Plasma Lesson & Plasma Lesson: Equilibrium | Openstax Rotational Motion Problems |
| Khan Academy: Rotational Dynamics |
Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation
| Notes | Videos | Practice Problems |
|---|---|---|
| Gravity Notes | Plasma Lesson: Newton’s Law of Gravity | Openstax Gravity Problems |
| Khan Academy: Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation |
Kepler’s Laws of Planetary Motion
| Notes | Videos | Practice Problems |
|---|---|---|
| Kepler’s Laws Notes | Plasma Lesson: Kepler’s Laws | Openstax Kepler’s Laws Problems |
| Khan Academy: Gravity & Orbits |
Week of November 21
Homework 1
Solution will be posted on Monday, November 28th.
Rotational Kinematics
| Notes | Videos | Practice Problems |
|---|---|---|
| Slides/Notes | Plasma Lesson | Openstax Rotational Motion Problems |
| Khan Academy: Rotational Kinematics |
Week of November 14
Final Examination
Since this week is the week of final exams for the first quarter of the academic year, no slides will be posted. Instead, review the notes for the previous weeks.
Week of November 7
Projectile Motion
| Notes | Videos | Practice Problems |
|---|---|---|
| Slides | Plasma Lesson | Problems from Summer |
| Khan Academy: Projectile Motion | Problems from Tennesse Tech |
Circular Motion
| Notes | Videos | Practice Problems |
|---|---|---|
| Slides | Khan Academy: Circular Motion | Circular Motion notes & problems |
Center of Mass
| Notes | Videos | Practice Problems |
|---|---|---|
| Center of Mass notes on Hyperphysics | Khan Academy: Center of Mass | Center of mass problems |
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