SRT 2 - Assignments (B2)

Assignment Due Date
Final Exam Review
  • Click here for the Parametric Grapher spreadsheet and VBA code.
Water Quality Timeline
  • Day 1 (5/15) - Pre-lab questions and lab write-up
  • Day 2 (5/17) - Review of equipment, lab discussion
  • Day 3 (5/23) - Stream Experiments (Be prepared to go outside!)
  • Day 4 (5/24) - Stream Experiments (Be prepared to go outside!)
  • Day 5 (5/30) - Lab notebooks due by end of class! No Exceptions!

For documents related see below.

  • For the sample lab notebook setup and grading standards click here.
  • For the DO tests click here.
  • For the pH tests click here.
  • For the TDS tests click here.
  • For the temperature tests click here.
  • For the general instruction click here.
Project is due on 5/30 (see to the left for further details.)
Hovercrafts. For the directions click here. For research form, for the in-class assignment, click here.

Due Dates
Propellers/Fans Complete - April 27
Initial wiring complete - May 1
Body complete (hovercraft assembled) - May 3
Problem solving - May 7
All hovercrafts completed by the end of the period - May 9
Hovercrafts tested and all paper worked handed in - May 11

5/11/2007
Balsa tower due at the beginning of class (no exceptions). For more information click here. 3/22/2007
Excel - VBA - Creating Ordered List For more information click here. 3/20/07 (By 2:10)
Design of the Balse Tower. For more information click here. 3/16/2007
Excel- VBA - Parametric Grapher
For an example of a function grapher and the VBA code behind it, click here.
3/9/07 (By 2:10)
Have your procedures for testing strength of balsa joints written in your lab notebook and your joints made by the end of the period on 2/22/07. 2/22/07
Questions for the Ethics article. 12/14/06

Animations with Mathematica

  • Make an animated gif file using Mathematica
    • It must be original
    • Be creative
  • Email to evans@scienceandmathacademy.com
    • filename: “yourname.gif”
    • Subject line of email: “Your name  - Animation”
10/13/06
Problem Solving w/ Aerial Photos 2 10/3/06
Problem Solving w/ Aerial Photos 9/22/06
3D Surface Plot of a Topographic Map
  • Download a topographic map from topozone.com
  • Put a table(grid) over the topo map in Word and find the elevation for the center of each square.
  • Take the data from Word and make a 3D surface plot of it in Excel.
  • Things to have in Excel…
  • 3D Surface Plot
  • Heading of for the location of the map
  • The topo map needs to be in the excel file (below the 3D model)
  • Email to evans@scienceandmathacademy.com
  • Subject: Last Name – Topo
  • Excel Filename: lastnameTopo.xls (no spaces)
9/18/2006
Excel - Quadratic Grapher
  • Create a spreadsheet that will graph a quadratic, given the coefficients of a standard form quadratic.
  • Make it so that the vertex is always centered left to right.
  • Make the ymin and ymax an optional input. (Use a VBA application that will adjust the y-axis accordingly.)
  • Extra Credit: Make it always show x-intercepts if any exist.
  • Things we will use…
  • …name
  • …VBA editor
  • …conditional statements (if…then…else…end if)
  • …automatic procedures
  • …comments
  • Email to evans@scienceandmathacademy.com
  • LastnameQuadratic.xls
9/11/2006
Excel - Cubic Solver
  • Create a spreadsheet that will solve a cubic.
  • Things we will use…
  • …name
  • …goal seek
  • …macro
  • Save the file as lastnameGoal.xls (do NOT include any spaces!!)
  • Email the file to evans@scienceandmathacademy.com.
  • Make the subject Your Name - Excel
9/5/2006

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