| Day | Date | Topic of the Day | Handouts (Approximate) and Miscellaneous Notes | Q & P Set Items | |
| 1 | M | 3/23 | Snell's Law | SB: Snell's Law, LSB: Using Snell's Law | 39-42, 1987.5 |
| 2 | B1 | 3/24 |
Spherical Mirrors |
LSB: Reflections II, Mirror Experience, J: Image Characterization | 1-5 |
| 3 |
B2 |
Ray Tracing: Mirrors | G: Mirror Measures, G: Principal
Rays for Mirrors, |
25-30 |
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| 4 |
r |
3/26 |
Ray Tracing: Mirrors | J: Ray Tracing for Mirrors | 43-45 |
| 5 |
F |
3/27 |
Magnification |
S: Magnification |
23-24, 1983.5 |
| 6 |
M |
3/30 |
Lenses | LSB: Positive Lenses, Negative
Lenses, Lens Experiences |
6, 7, 10 |
| 7 |
T |
3/31 |
Ray Tracing: Lenses |
G: Lens Lengths, G:
Principal Rays for Lenses |
13-17 |
| O P E N - H O U S E | |||||
| 8 |
r |
4/2* |
Ray Tracing: Lenses |
J: Ray Tracing - Lenses |
Practice Physics Bowl 31-34 |
| 9 |
F |
4/3* |
Number Crunching |
J: Number Crunching, J: Image
Meta-analysis |
Practice Physics Bowl 11, 35, 36 |
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| 10 |
M |
4/13 |
Critical Angle | LSB: Using TIR to Find n | Spring Break Pack Due 18-22 |
| 11 |
B1 |
4/14 |
PhysicsBowl 2009 |
1989.5, 1986.6 |
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| 12 |
B2 |
Lens Lab | Lab: Image a Nation EZ | 46-50 |
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| 13 |
r |
4/16 |
Water Lenses |
LSB: Water Lenses |
37-38 |
| 14 |
F |
4/17 |
Air Lenses | LSB: Air Lenses, J: Inverted Index Lenses | 9, 12, 1994.5 |
| 15 |
? |
Unit Test 24 | |||
| Textbook Reference: Serway & Vuille 23 | |||||