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Physics 11 Unit 1 Day 1 Star International Academy Mr. David Anderson
Today’s Agenda 1.Handout and discuss course description 2.Who is Mr. Anderson? 3.Textbook issuing / license plate activity 4.What is Physics? Why study Physics? 5.Homework – NONE!
1. Hand Out and Discuss Course Outline
2. Who is Mr. Anderson? A. Who am I now? B. Where have I lived? C. Who was I in high school?
A. Who am I Now? Husband Parent Engineer Student Teacher Traveler Electronics Repairer Computer Expert
B. Where Have I lived? Springfield, IL Bloomington, IL Marion, IN Flint, MI Ann Arbor, MI Toluca, Mexico Ann Arbor, MI Rockford, IL
C. What was I like in High School?
3. License Plate Activity While I issue the textbooks for this class, I would like for each of you to prepare a personalized license plate
License Plate Activity Instructions Use an index card to create your own license plate It should include the following: Your name, or what you want to be called in class The state, province, or country where you were born (or where you live now) 1 or 2 pictures of hobbies or favorite things Favorite motto or quote Birth month and year Other decoration When you are finished with your plate, show and explain it to a partner
Textbook Pickup During this activity, everyone will pick up a textbook from the back of the room Please come one at a time to pick up your book
Share License Plates
4. What is Physics? What is Physics? Why do we study Physics? Think, pair, share
And Finally ….
5. Homework None!!!