What science should I take next Year PHYSICS

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 • What science should I take next Year? . . . PHYSICS AND

• What science should I take next Year? . . . PHYSICS AND CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS

GREAT Sciences Courses Offered at WHS �Earth Science (Honors & Academic) �Biology (Honors &

GREAT Sciences Courses Offered at WHS �Earth Science (Honors & Academic) �Biology (Honors & Academic) �Chemistry �Physics (Conceptual & Physics) �Environmental Explorations �AP Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) �Independent Science Research (12 th grade)

What Would I Do in PHYSICS �We will learn ……Waves, Electric Circuits, Static Electricity,

What Would I Do in PHYSICS �We will learn ……Waves, Electric Circuits, Static Electricity, Power, Energy, Work, Momentum, Mechanics, Projectiles, Dynamics, and Modern Physics. �You will use math on a daily basis �You will design and conduct labs, collect and analyze data, and present conclusions �You will be an active participant in the learning process

What Do I Need To Know �Conceptual Physics: �Basic Algebra 1 Skills �Physics: �Algebra

What Do I Need To Know �Conceptual Physics: �Basic Algebra 1 Skills �Physics: �Algebra 2 skills, MUST have already taken the course. �Should be able to work independently

What Makes a Student Successful? �Studies 30 minutes a night �Likes and able to

What Makes a Student Successful? �Studies 30 minutes a night �Likes and able to do math �Able to work independently �Able to be active learners �Ask amazing questions

Why Do Students Take This Course? . . . �Physics offers challenging, exciting, and

Why Do Students Take This Course? . . . �Physics offers challenging, exciting, and productive careers �Also physics can help you answer the most basic questions about why things happen. �If you study physics you can get a job in weather, astronomy, medical sciences, and more. Not to mention it’s FUN!