OREGON DIGITAL REVIEWER’S GUIDE

Pearson Physics offers a new path to mastery— a “concepts first” approach that supports a superior, step-by-step problem solving process.

Pearson Physics is the only high school program that blends conceptual development and quantitative problem solving. The conversational and engaging writing style, numerous and varied examples, annotated art program, and dual emphasis on concepts and math—together with MasteringPhysics®— deliver a superior program.

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GETTING STARTEDLog In to Review

1 Go to: www.masteringphysics.com

2 Enter your log in credentials (choose one): Username PasswordORReviewer1Physics Pass1234 ORReviewer2Physics Pass1234 ORReviewerPhysics3 Pass1234 ORReviewer4Physics Pass1234 ORReviewer5Physics Pass1234 ORReviewer6Physics Pass1234 ORReviewer7Physics Pass1234

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COURSE HOME PAGEWhen you login in, you will arrive at the course home page.

1 Assignments create, copy, and edit assignments.

2 Roster shows enrolled students and lets you add groups.

3 Gradebook contains your students’ grades.

4 Item Library Browse through questions in the Item Library. From here you can import and create your own questions. You can edit your own copy of any Mastering question. You can use any of these in assignments.

5 Course Calendar Create and edit assignments, view due dates, and see which assignments are due next.

6 Announcements Add announcements that students see on their Course Home Page.

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7 Instructor Resources include PowerPoint® lectures, Images, Test Banks, Instructor Solution Manual, Lab Teacher Notes, Physics Refreshers, and Lesson Plans

8 eText Digital Student Edition

9 Study Area includes 3D animations, interactive activities, MP3 downloads, practice tests, and more.

10 In-Class Learning Increase classroom engagement and peer- to-peer learning through higher level questions and discussion.

11 Course Materials Upload documents, videos, and screencasts for students.

12 Learn More Familiarize yourself with Mastering, get your students started, and ask an expert user a question.

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ITEM LIBRARYBrowse through questions in the Item Library.

From here you can import and create your own questions. You can edit your own copy of any Mastering question. You can use any of these in assignments.

1 To view items in each chapter, click the drop down menu under Chapter. Select Chapter 13.

2 You can filter the types of items that appear in the list below.

3 Scroll down to see all items. To view an item, click on the title.

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ASSIGNMENTSCreate, copy, and edit assignments.

One of the most powerful features of MasteringPhysics is its self-paced, in-depth tutorials with specific hints and feedback.

1 If a student gets stuck on a problem and selects the wrong answer, specific wrong-answer feedback appears in the purple feedback box.

2 Then students are offered hints to coach them to the correct answer.

3 To see how students use Mastering, click on the introductory assignment: “Introduction to MasteringPhysics”. It is automatically created in all courses. A wizard leads you through assignment creation. To save you time, pre-built assignments are available.

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GRADEBOOKQuick results with easy-to-interpret insights into student performance.

The gradebook functionality provides quick results and easy-to-interpret insights into student performance.

1 Automatically graded, color coded to highlight vulnerable students and challenging assignments.

2 Export grades to another course management system using Manage. In Manage, you can also create assignment categories, weight them, and add empty “offline” assignments to upload grades for outside activities like labs.

3 In-depth Diagnostics monitor students progress within an assignment as well as overall data.

4 Analyze student data including the amount of time spent on each item, the difficulty level of that item and the item score.

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INSTRUCTOR RESOURCESThis section offers a variety of downloadable resources for easy-to-interpret insights into student performance.

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PEARSON eTEXTLet’s take a look at the digital Student Edition eText.

1 Browse Tab allows you to browse through the book page by page

2 My Searches Tab brings up your recent searches

3 Search Type in keywords to search for content throughout the book

4 Zoom

5 Audio Glossary in both English and Spanish

6 Hide/Show links

7 Toggle between Whiteboard/ Browser View

8 Toggle between the Instructor and Student View

9 Table of Contents Use the folder system to easily navigate to different sections of the textbook.

10 You can navigate directly to a specific page. Type in page 462.

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1 Toggle between one or two page spread

2 Highlighter Highlight text just as you would a textbook

3 Push Pins Drag and drop pushpins to take notes. You can share your notes with your students or make private notes for yourself. All notes are saved to the Notes Manager.

4 Bookmark

5 PhET Icon The eText has point-of-use resources throughout the chapters, including interactive activities with links to Mastering Study Area.

6 Glossary links to audio glossary in English and Spanish.

7 Notes All notes you make using the pushpin feature are saved to the notes manager. You can download and print your notes.

8 Bookmarks All bookmarks are saved here.

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Oregon Digital Reviewer’s Reference GuideCategory 4: Grades 9-12

To help you evaluate the digital assets of Pearson Physics, use this reference guide to pinpoint examples of where Pearson Physics meets specific IMET criteria.

The reference guide lists the digital specific criteria in the first column, and provides the navigation path to locate examples of this criteria in Pearson Physics on MasteringPhysics. For example, to see one citation of Criterion 11a. The context of learning experiences, including relevant phenomena, questions, or problems, engages students in three‐dimensional learning, follow these steps:

1. On MasteringPhysics.com, select the Study Area

2. Scroll to find STEM Activities

(Review IMET Criteria citations on reverse)

IMET Criterion Citation 1 Citation 2

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The context of learning experiences, including relevant phenomena, questions, or problems, engages students in three‐dimensional learning.

Study AreaSTEM Activities

11bProvides relevant firsthand experiences or models that allow students to make sense of the physical and natural world.

Instructor ResourcesChapter 6Physics LabsWhat factors affect energy transformations?

Study Area Video Tutor Demonstrations Chapter 3: Balls Take High and Low Tracks

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Provides relevant applications for students to relate science to life, home, school, and various careers, and to apply their knowledge and skills as scientifically literate citizens.

Instructor Resources Chapter 11 Physics Labs 1) The Mechanical Equivalent of Heat and Inquiry Lab 2) How does doing work on an object affect it?

Instructor Resources Chapter 5 Physics Labs 1) Static and Kinetic Friction 2) What are action and reaction forces??

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Modifications and extensions for all students, including those performing above their grade level, to develop deeper understanding of the practices, disciplinary core ideas, and crosscutting concepts.

Study area resources Feedback systems with the "assignment" section on MasteringPhysics.com

14f Materials in multiple language formats. eText Digital Spanish/English Glossary

19Digital and print materials are consistently formatted, visually focused, and uncluttered for efficient use.

See click through guide for Mastering for Physics

20 Provide virtual labs, simulations, and video-based learning experiences.

Study Area Author Demo Videos

Study Area PhET Simulations

21Allow teachers to access, revise, and print from digital sources (e.g., readings, labs, assessments, rubrics.)

Downloadable and editable documents on MasteringPhysics.com

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Provides multiple opportunities for students to demonstrate and receive feedback on performance of practices connected with their understanding of disciplinary core ideas and crosscutting concepts.

Feedback systems with the "assignment" section on MasteringPhysics.com

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Digital assessments are easy to manipulate and customize, are linked to Common Core State Standards, and have large problem banks.

Assignments/ Gradebook data on MasteringPhysics.com

Instructor resources Test Banks 1) TestGen 2) Examview

33Digital assessment platform allows teachers to easily access student work and provide feedback.

Assignments/ Gradebook data on MasteringPhysics.com

Instructor resources Test Banks 1) TestGen 2) Examview

34Provides teachers with a range of data to inform instruction that can interface with multiple electronic grade book platforms.

Assignments/ Gradebook data on MasteringPhysics.com

Instructor resources Test Banks 1) TestGen 2) Examview

35 Provides print and digital assessments that are platform- and device-independent.

Assignments/ Gradebook data on MasteringPhysics.com

Instructor resources Test Banks 1) TestGen 2) Examview

35 Provides print and digital assessments that are platform- and device-independent.

Tools Assessment Download Center ExamView Test Generator

Data section on MasterinPhysics

Oregon Digital Reviewer’s Reference GuideCategory 4: Grades 9-12 IMET Criteria Citations