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Lesson |
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| 1 - August 26, 2008 |
- Introduction to Excel & VBA (Day 1)
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| 2 - August 28, 2008 |
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- Download a data set from www.census.gov.
- Create 2 high quality, meaningful charts from the data set.
- Print the 2 charts on one sheet of paper.
- Put a caption below, explaining what is being displayed.
- Put your name, date, and class period in the header.
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| 3 - September 2 |
- Excel & VBA (Day 3) - Functions
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- Complete the following assignment before class on 9/4/2008.
- Download instructions (
 pdf)
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| 4 - September 4 |
- Excel & VBA (Day 4) - Introduction to VBA
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| 5 - September 8 |
- Excel & VBA (Day 5) - Creating an automatric grapher with Excel and VBA
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| 6 - September 10 |
- Excel & VBA (Day 6) - Loops, color, and time
- Example of code (xlsm) (Make sure to enable macros)
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| 7 - September 12 |
- Excel & VBA (Day 7) - VBA Assignment #1
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| 8 - September 16 |
- Excel & VBA (Day 8) - Work on Assignment #1
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| 9 - September 18 |
- Excel & VBA (Day 9) - Work on Assignment #1
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- Assignment due September 22
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| 10 - September 22 |
- Excel & VBA (Day 10) - Functions
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| 11 - September 24 |
- Excel & VBA (Day 10) - VBA Assignment #2
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- Assignment #2 due September 26
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| 12 - September 26 |
- Excel & VBA (Day 11) - Userforms
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| 13 - October 1 |
- Excel & VBA (Day 12) - Assignment #3
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| 14 - October 3 |
- Excel & VBA (Day 13) - Work on Assignment #3
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- Assignment #3 due October 7
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| 15 - October 7 |
- Introduction to problem solving through Aerial photos
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| 16 - October 10 |
- Work on aerial photo problem #1
- Pictures for each problem (click here)
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- Make sure you are ready to present on October 14th.
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| 17 - October 14 |
- Aerial photo presentations
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| 18 - October 16 |
- Aerial photo problem #2
- Picture for each problem (click here)
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| 19 - October 21 |
- Work on aerial photo problem #2
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| 20 - October 23 |
- Work on aerial photo problem #2
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| 21 - October 27 |
- Aerial photo problem #2 - presentations
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| 22 - October 29 |
- Introduction to Mathematica
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Beginning of Quarter 2
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| 23 - November 5 |
- Mathematica and animations (swf)
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| 24 - November 7 |
- Mathematica and animations (swf)
- Mathematica Assignment #1
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| 25 - November 11 |
- Working on Mathematica Assignment #1
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| 26 - November 13 |
- Mathematica and animations (gif)
- Mathematica Assignment #2 assigned
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| 27 - November 17 |
- Work on Mathematica assignment #2
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- Assignment #2 due before class next time
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| 28 - November 19 |
- Mathematica (Day 7)
- Mathematica Assignment #3
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- Assignment #3 due before class next time
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| 29 - November 21 |
- Determining the charge of an electron (Mr. Chapman)
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| 30 - November 25 |
- Determining the charge of an electron (Mr. Chapman)
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| 31 - December 1 |
- Famous contributors to math and science
- Guidelines for poster. (
 doc)
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- Do not forget about the short report due next time about the Millikan Oil Drop Experiement.
- Bring in anything that you will need for you poster.
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| 32 - December 3 |
- Famous contributors to math and science poster
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- Complete poster and prepare for presentation
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| 33 - December 5 |
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| 34 - December 9 |
- Beginning of Hovercrafts project
- Background Research
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- Bring materials for fans to next class
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| 35 - December 11 |
- Experimental design of propellers and fans
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- Bring additional materials for fans to next class
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| 36 - December 15 |
- Completion of experimental design of propellers and fans
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- Experimental design write-up is due 12/17/08
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| 37 - December 17 |
- Design (Body, propellers/fans, wiring, etc.)
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- Bring any materials needed for next class.
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| 38 - December 19 |
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- Bring any materials needed for next class.
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| 39 - December 23 |
- Propellers/Fans complete and initial wiring complete
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- Bring any materials needed for next class.
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| 40 - January 6, 2009 |
- Body complete (Mr. Evans needs to see hovercrafts assembled)
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- Bring any materials needed for next class.
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| 41 - January 8 |
- Problem solving and all hovercrafts complete
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| 42 - January 12 |
- Last day working on hovercrafts
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| 43 - January 14 |
- Hovercrafts will be tested, lab notebook are due
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| 44 - January 16 |
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| 45 - January 20 |
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- Work with ImageJ
- Download and install ImageJ from here.
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| 46 - January 22 |
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- Work with ImageJ
- Download and install ImageJ from here.
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| 47 - January 29 |
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- Work with ImageJ
- Download and install ImageJ from here.
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| 48 - February 2 |
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- Work with ImageJ
- Download and install ImageJ from here.
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| 49 - February 4 |
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- Work with ImageJ
- Download and install ImageJ from here.
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| 50 - February 6 |
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- Work with ImageJ
- Download and install ImageJ from here.
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| 51 - February 10 |
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- Work with ImageJ
- Download and install ImageJ from here.
- Jupiter data set here.
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| 52 - February 12 |
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- Work with ImageJ
- Download and install ImageJ from here.
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