Week 3: August 24 - 28

Monday, August 24

1. Short Reading: "A Costly Mistake"

2. Review of Significant Figures and Scientific Notation with Practice Problems

3. If time, start expectations for formal lab reports

4. Homework: Complete practice problems, if not completed in class

Tuesday, August 25

1. Sink or Float Demo

2. Complete formal lab report expectations

3. Introduce Penny Lab

4. Choose groups and develop testing procedure

5. Homework: Formally write up procedure for approval for Wednesday

Wednesday, August 26

1. Get Penny Lab procedure approved

2. Collect Lab Data

Thursday, August 27

1. Write up Lab Report using Formal Guidelines

2. Homework: Complete Report, if not finished in class

Friday, August 28

1. Hand out and review "Super McStudent's Penny Lab Report"

2. Peer review reports and give feedback with at least 2 rotations

3. Homework: Rewrite Penny Lab Report (final copy will be graded), Due Monday