Calendar

Aug
3
Fri
Year 12 Physics Excursion – The Synchrotron @ The Australian Synchrotron
Aug 3 @ 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
  • Depart: Kildare Campus @7:30am
  • Arrive: The Australian Synchrotron @ 9:30am
  • Synchrotron Tour
  • Lab sessions
  • Depart: The Australian Synchrotron @ 2:00pm
  • Arrive: Kildare Campus @5:00pm

Students are to wear full winter uniform.  Food is available at the venue’s cafeteria, or students may choose to bring their own lunch.

Aug
16
Thu
Year 12 Physics SAC 4 – Topic Test @ Room 6, Kildare campus
Aug 16 @ 12:41 pm – 1:35 pm

SAC 4 – Unit 4 Physics – How can waves explain the behaviour of light?

This assessment will be in the form of a written test.

5 minutes reading time & 50 minutes writing time will be allocated.

Students are permitted to bring a single sided A4 summary sheet

Aug
21
Tue
Year 11 Physics – Class 1 – Test 1 @ Room 6, Kildare Campus
Aug 21 @ 11:33 am – 12:33 pm

Motion Topic Test 1

5 minutes reading time + 50 minutes writing time.

Students are permitted a scientific calculator and a single sided A4 summary sheet.

Year 11 Physics – Class 2 – Test 1 @ Room 6, Kildare Campus
Aug 21 @ 12:33 pm – 1:33 pm

Motion Topic Test 1

5 minutes reading time + 50 minutes writing time.

Students are permitted a scientific calculator and a single sided A4 summary sheet.

Sep
3
Mon
Yr 11 Physics – Inclined Prac Due
Sep 3 @ 5:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Year 11 Physics Practical Report – Inclined Plane

This task is due by Mon 3rd of September @ 3:15pm.  The report should be written following the template emailed to students and should address the criteria rubric, also emailed to the class.

The report is to be submitted as a hard copy and be part of the ongoing logbook.

Sep
6
Thu
Yr 10 Electricity Test @ Room 6, Kildare Campus
Sep 6 @ 10:10 am – 11:08 am

Year 10 Physics – Electricity Topic Test

  • Thursday the 6th August
  • Period 2 (10:10am – 11:08am)
  • Room 6, Kildare Campus, Lavalla Catholic Colleg

Students are allowed to bring a single sided A4 summary sheet, as well as a scientific calculator.  Students will be provided with a resistor colour chart and a list of SI prefixes.

Sep
7
Fri
Yr 12 Physics SAC 5 – How are light and matter similar? @ Room 6
Sep 7 @ 12:33 pm – 1:31 pm

Year 12 Physics SAC #5

  • Unit 2
  • Area of Study 2 – How are light and matter similar?
  • Friday the 7th September
  • Period 4
  • Room 6 (Physics Lab)
  • Format: Data Analysis Task
  • 5 minutes reading & 50 minutes writing

Students are permitted to bring a single sided A4 summary sheet and a VCAA approved scientific calculator.

Sep
11
Tue
Yr 12 Physics SAC 6 – Practical Investigation @ Room 6
Sep 11 @ 9:10 am – Sep 21 @ 1:33 pm

Year 12 Physics SAC #6 – Practical Investigation

The Practical Investigation involves:

  • The research and planning of a practical investigation
  • The carrying out of a practical investigation
  • The recording of all information in a practical logbook
  • The production of a scientific poster

Both the practical logbook and the finished poster must be submitted to Mr Judd by no later than 1:31pm on Friday the 21st of September (the last day of term 3).

Sep
19
Wed
Year 11 Physics – Class 2 – Motion Test 2 @ Room 6, Kildare Campus
Sep 19 @ 10:10 am – 11:08 am

Motion Topic Test 2

5 minutes reading time + 50 minutes writing time.

Students are permitted a scientific calculator and a single sided A4 summary sheet.

Material being tested are as follows:

  • Inclined planes
  • Newtons 3 Laws of Motion
  • Momentum & Impulse
  • Energy and energy conversions
Year 11 Physics – Class 1 – Motion Test 2 @ Room 6, Kildare Campus
Sep 19 @ 2:17 pm – 3:15 pm

Motion Topic Test 2

5 minutes reading time + 50 minutes writing time.

Students are permitted a scientific calculator and a single sided A4 summary sheet.

Material being tested are as follows:

  • Inclined planes
  • Newtons 3 Laws of Motion
  • Momentum & Impulse
  • Energy and energy conversions