David Eisenberg Physics 2012-’13 David Eisenberg –B.S. Physics: UCI –M.S. Science Education: CSULB –10 th year at Los Al

Teacher Contact Phone: ex I prefer to phone. Voice mail only until 2:30pm.

Teacher Availability Before school 7:15 am -7:40 am After school by appointment.

Classwork 2 hours per week –Bookwork –Worksheets – Typed labs –Studying Assignments are posted on teacher website at

Website Go to losal.org/lahs Click Teachers link Click Eisenberg, D Use links on left side of page

Grades 40 % Tests –4 per semester (including final) 25 % Labs – 8-10 per semester –Thank you for your $5-$10 donation! We could not do the labs without it! 20 % Quizzes –Every Friday 15 % Homework and Participation

Grading Scale Regular grading scale with 2 % normalization. A= 88%-100% B= 78% - 87% C= 68% - 77% D = 55% -67 % F –below 55% Grades will be posted on the AERIES Grading SystemGrades will be posted on the AERIES Grading System

Course Topics: Units and Numbers, Motion (position, velocity and acceleration), Forces, Waves, Electricity and Magnetism, Thermodynamics Tutors: –Tutors are only useful in addition to students own 2 hours of work a week. Don’t pay to have someone else do your child’s homework!