Dimensional Analysis
Apples sell for 86 cents for 2 pounds. How much do 3.2 pounds of apples cost?
$1.38
Before asking questions and beginning to perform the experiment what should you do with the lab manual?
Read the lab manual carefully before you start working
convert "345 milliseconds" to "kiloseconds"
0.000345 Kiloseconds (ks)
What is the first thing you should do when you enter the room?
Put your phone in the phone wall/hotel/jail
What is the first step after reading the problem?
I should do what, to my given info?
Put the given info into a fraction! With the bottom part of the fraction as 1.
ex: Given Info / 1
Gold costs $500 per ounce. A solid gold nugget is 23.5 ounces. How much is it worth?
$11,750
After reading the lab manual what is the best thing to do when starting your experiment?
Design a plan before beginning to work
How many kilometers are there in 1,800,730 millimeters?
(1 km = 1000 m)
(1 m = 1000 mm)
1.8 km
Where do you put your assignments when they are due? Be as specific as possible
You put them in the turn it in bin that is on Mr. Conklin's cart
After making my given info into a fraction what is the next step?
Identify what is the unit that you want to end in
The new hybrid cars drive 325 miles on 5 gallons of gas. Calculate the gas mileage.
65 miles/gallon
1. What should you be recording while doing your experiment?
2. how should you be recording it?
1. You should be recording all important information
2. as neat as possible
How many hours are 20,000 seconds?
5.6 hours
Before you go to bed what should you do with your chrome book?
plug it into the charger
After selecting the unit that you want to end in, what is the 3rd step?
Pick all the conversion factors that you will need to get from your starting point, to your ending point.
How many nickels are in 126 dollars?
2,520 nickels
- Don't touch unless told you may use it
- treat all materials with respect
- clean up the materials before leaving the classroom for the next class
How many seconds are in a year?
31,557,600 seconds
When someone is sharing information such as answering a question or giving instruction what should you be doing?
Listening so the speaker does not need to repeat themselves and we show respect to those speaking.
When I want to eliminate/cross out a unit, how do I do that?
Ex: if the unit is on the top where do you need to put the unit next?
you need to put the unit diagonally across from the original unit.
Ex: on the bottom
Sarah can study 25 pages per night. Each page has three homework problems. If she studies for 3 nights how many homework problems will she do?
225 problems
What do you need to convince Mr. Conklin of when performing a lab in groups.
That each student pulled their weight and did their fair share.
Dr. Michael prescribes 300 mg a day of medicine to a patent. Each pill has 15 mg
of medicine. How many pills will the patient need for 7 days?
140 pills
How do we treat others in the classroom?
With Respect
1. What should my final answer (the number) have next to it?
2. What form should it be in?
1. A UNIT!!!!!
2. The final answer should be in decimal form