Mr. Roth's Physical Science Page:
This page on Mr. Roth's web site is designed to help students (as well as parent/gaurdians) throughout the year in his physical science class. The categories listed in blue to the left have been organized to locate specific information (and hopefully answer most questions) for the physical science course.
Downloadable Forms/Worksheets
Click on any of the links listed below to download and print a copy!
- Physical Science Syllabus pdf.
- Blank Scoresheet (front page) pdf.
- Blank Scoresheet (back page) pdf.
- Community Service Form pdf.
- Lab: Safety Contract pdf.
Pysical Science Course Scope & Sequence
(Time frames are approximate.)
Unit 1: Scientific Method, Measurements/Calculations, and Graphing (Sept.)
Chapter 1
Project: Scientist Brochures
Unit 2:Machines, Work and Energy (Oct.–Nov.)
Chapters 2, 3 and 5
Project: Mousetrap powered cars (Submarines, Trebuchets)
Unit 3: Electricity and Magnetism (Nov.-Feb.)
Chapters 11 and 12
Project: Electric Motors
Unit 4: Chemistry (Mar. – May.)
Chapters 6, 7, 8, 19 and 20
Project: Element Square
Unit 5: Waves (May. – Jun.)
Chapters 14, 15, and 17
Project: Musical Instruments (Halograms)
Unit 6: Astronomy (Jun.)
Chapters
Project: Space Stations
On-Line Help:
You may find it helpful to use information posted on Mr. Bryan, Mr. Curtiss and Mr. Kagan's web pages.
We tend to collaborate on most of the curriculum throughout our department!
Downloadable Forms/Worksheets
- Physical Science Syllabus pdf.
- Blank Scoresheet pdf.
- Community Service Form pdf.
- Success Strategies pdf.