4/15-4/26

3rd Quarter Grades Are Updated.  Check yours and see if you have any questions.  There is a SPARK lecture on Earthquakes on Monday 4/15.  Write ups for SPARK lectures are due by Friday of the week they are given and will now only be accepted through turnitin.com.  

• Mon 4/15:  Electromagnetic radiation.  Electromagnetic spectrum.  Reflection of light.  Start mirror equation.
• Tues/Wed 4/16-4/17:   Law of Reflection.  Curved mirrors.  Ray diagrams for determining locations of images.  Mirror equation.  Problems 1-4 on 14+15 problem set.
• Thurs/Fri 4/17-4/18:  Convex mirrors and the mirror equation.  Finish problems 5-8 on 14+15 problems.  Reflection and seeing colors.  Additive colors and subtractive colors.  Complementary colors.
• Mon 4/22: Check off problems 1-8 on 14+15 problems and go over.   Light and refraction.  Drawing the refraction of light through a translucent substance.
• Tues/Wed 4/23-4/24:  Snell's Law Lab.  Lab write-up due Tues/Wed 4/30-5/1.  Do problems 9-11 for Friday.
• Thurs/Fri 4/25-4/26:  Check off 9-11 and go over.  Critical angle (work time on problems 12-14 for Monday).  Lenses.  Drawing ray diagrams and using lens equation.  Problems 15-20 on 14+15 WS for Tues/Wed.    Remember that the Snell's Law Lab is due Tues/Wed 4/30-5/1.