study ch 5
- Due Sep 28 at 11:59pm
- Points 10
- Questions 3
- Time Limit None
- Allowed Attempts Unlimited
Instructions
Overview:
Complete study activities for the assigned textbook chapter.
Read OpenStax University Physics Volume 2 Chapter 5, Electric Charges and Fields, under the heading Electricity and Magnetism.
Submit evidence of your study activities in this assignment.
Link to chapter introduction: https://openstax.org/books/university-physics-volume-2/pages/5-introduction
Instructions:
- Read the assigned textbook chapter.
- Answer Conceptual Questions from the Chapter Review using information from the chapter. Write your answers in complete sentences.
- Work through some Problems for each section from the Chapter Review. Show your work completely.
- Check your own answers to questions marked in blue using the student answer key.
- Submit your work to earn points. Note that you need to submit separate files for the Problems and the Conceptual Questions.
- To prepare for the next study assignment, start reading Chapter 6, Gauss's Law.
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Objectives
Much of your learning takes place outside of class time, including studying textbook chapters, and using active learning techniques to process and practice the ideas presented in the textbook. This assignment is your opportunity to earn points for that effort.
- Take responsibility for your learning, and hold yourself accountable for it.
- Actively engage in learning course material outside of class.
- Prepare for classwork ahead of time.
Criteria for success
- Read the assigned textbook chapter.
- Answer Conceptual Questions from the Chapter Review using information from the chapter. Write your answers in complete sentences.
- Answer at least 2/3 of the questions in each section of the Conceptual Questions.
- Work through some Problems for each section from the Chapter Review. Show your work completely.
- Show work for at least 2 problems per section. For sections with many problems, complete more than 2.
- Submit your work to earn points for study assignments.
For study assignments, I will not check whether your answers are correct or not. However, you should try to do your work correctly to avoid getting wrong ideas in your head. Make sure to check the answer key and correct your own work whenever possible.
You are encouraged to discuss your work with classmates or other people, but each student needs to write their own work and submit it to their own assignment to earn points.
Double check:
- Make sure your work is relevant to course topics from the correct assigned chapter.
- Be honest about your efforts to study. Your study habits will have a strong influence on your success in other work for this class.
- Use complete sentences to answer conceptual questions. Explain your answers clearly.
- Remember to complete and submit the study assignment in Canvas before the due date.