Course Syllabus

What is Physical Science?

The first half of the course will focus on the basics of Physics, including motion, energy, and electricity.  In the remainder of the year, we will look at properties of matter and elements, and work with chemical reactions – all the basics of Chemistry.  

 

About the Teacher: 

Course Outline: 

Measurements
Motion
Forces
Energy
Waves
Electricity & Magnetism
Nuclear Reactions & Atoms
Periodic Trends 
Matter & Compounds
Reactions

Classroom Expectations: 

Contact Information: 

 mbaker@wcpss.net

www.remind.com/join/bakerpy 

 www.mkbaker.net 

@WCPSSPhysics

Emails and phone calls will be responded to within 24 hours, no later than 48 hours

Department Grading Policy: 

70% Major 

30% Minor

Major: tests, bigger labs, projects

Minor: quizzes, smaller labs, in-class activities

Office Hours: 

Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 6:45-7:15am 

Lunch Bunch - Room 1505 every day!*

*Ms. Baker has CATS duty in the Junior Lounge during the 1st 10 mins of 2nd lunch on B days and
Lunch Duty in the Media Center Lobby during 1st lunch on Tuesdays
Remind.com availability: school days 6:30am - 4pm

 

Helpful links:

MHS Bell Schedule

 

Course Summary:

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