Blast Off
The course number and title of this class
What is PHYS 111 – General Physics I?
This online learning platform is where students submit assignments, check grades, and access course materials.
What is Infinite Campus?
This is the total number of laboratory experiments students will complete during the course.
What is 57 experiments?
According to the course objectives, this process requires students to form a hypothesis, collect data, and draw conclusions from empirical evidence.
What is the scientific method?
According to the syllabus, students should do this every day to stay on track in Physics.
What is attend class?
This school year marks Mrs. Burgess's ___ year as a teacher.
What is her 31st year of teaching?
Room Physics meets in
What is Room 4?
This category makes up the largest percentage of your final course grade at 40%.
What are tests?
Each laboratory experiment is worth this many points for the lab write-up and conclusion.
What is 30 points?
These three laws explain how forces affect the motion of objects.
What are Newton's Laws of Motion?
Before coming to office hours, students should first attempt their homework and prepare these.
What are questions?
Mrs. Burgess has spent her career teaching in this many middle and high schools combined.
What are three schools?
To earn college credit, students must also be enrolled in this class.
PHYS 111L
This type of work is worth the largest percentage of a student's grade because it demonstrates mastery of the course standards.
What are assessments (tests and quizzes)?
Although students work together to perform experiments, this part of the lab report must always represent each student's own work.
What is the written portion of the lab report?
According to the course learning outcomes, these three conservation laws are used to explain many physical phenomena.
What are the conservation of energy, momentum, and angular momentum?
According to the syllabus, learning is described as this kind of exchange between faculty and students.
What is an active exchange?
Before becoming a teacher, Mrs. Burgess spent one summer scooping ice cream here.
What is Dairy Queen?
This Idaho college awards the dual credit for PHYS 111.
What is the College of Western Idaho (CWI)?
This single assessment is comprehensive and counts for 20% of your final course grade.
What is the final exam?
If you miss a scheduled laboratory, the syllabus says you may make it up by attending after school or this school period during the same week.
What is Flex?
This type of motion describes the repeated back-and-forth movement studied before the unit on waves.
What is simple harmonic motion (SHM)?
The syllabus says students should do this whenever they need it, rather than struggling alone.
What is ask for help?
Mrs. Burgess competed on this Boise State athletic team in college.
What is the rodeo team?
This is one of the major hands-on projects students complete during the semester.
This document states that both students and instructors are accountable for all of its information.
What is the course syllabus?
Before participating in the second week of laboratory, students must complete this required training and successfully pass its quiz.
What is Laboratory Safety Training?
This chapter introduces projectile motion and motion in two dimensions.
What is Chapter 6?
According to the syllabus, this quality of work must always be your own, even when lab data are collected collaboratively.
What is original work (or academic integrity)?
According to Mrs. Burgess, these are the two careers she loves most.
What are teaching and coaching?