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=Definitions of "Work"= In everyday English, Work = labor In Hebrew, Melakha = creative efforts In Physics, Work = the distance an object moves times the component of the force in the direction of movement.

Kinetic Engergy Potential Energy

Just for Fun ................Michelle's acoustics lesson: using praat

Contrasting everyday examples of Work in English and Work in Physics []

Equations and the calculus to describe work Lec 11 | 8.01 Physics I: Classical Mechanics, Fall 1999 at MIT

=Problems, some with answers provided= Monday's class on Work, Mr. Stieve

Tuedsay's Class on Kinetic Energy, Mr. Stieve

Wednesday's class on Potential Engergy, Mr. Stieve

=Problem sets with solutions= [] from Univ of Winnipeg's [|general, non-calculus introductory physics course for distance leanring]

=Just for fun= [|cartoon characters present concepts] for kids

=Books= The textbook is the high school, Holt Publishers version of Serway and Faughn.

[] Physics by example : 200 problems and solutions Rees, Gareth (William Gareth), 1959-**
 * Montgomery County Library has several copies, but there are waiting lists:

San Diego County Library The physics problem solver : a complete solution guide to any textbook Fogiel, M. (Max) Piscataway, N.J. : Research and Education Association, c2000. 0878915079 : $25.95

=Thanks to= Mr. J. Stieve, Instructor of AP Physics Dr. Matthew Bobrowsky of Authentic Learning & Teaching, LLC, and the Department of Physics at the University of Maryland, where he is Director of the Physics Lecture Demonstration Facility, housing a collection of over 1,600 physics demonstrations.
 * Problem sets**
 * URLs**

=Disclaimer= Any errors are mine alone. [|Michelle K. Gross] parent and substitute teacher at the [|Yeshiva of Greater Washington] in Silver Spring, MD AP Physics November 2009