Physics
Lesson #36, Friday April 1st: 11.1 Introduction to Light
a. Note on introduction to light
b. Watched NASA clip on electromagnetic radiation
c. Watched BBC video on bioluminescence
Homework
p. 469 #1-10
Lesson #37, Monday April 4th: 11.2 How is Light Produced?a. returned Chapter 6 test and took it up.
b. conservation of mass lab report due
c. Note on how light is produced.
d. watched clips on phosphorescence, chemiluminescence, fluorescence, types of light bulbs, and glow worms.
Lesson #38, Tuesday April 5th: 11.3 Lasers
a. Completed note from last class (Triboluminescence and light emitting diodes). + note on lasers.
b. Watched demonstration of triboluminescence
c. Watched Wired video on "World's Most Powerful Laser"
Homework
Six questions reviewing how light is produced.
p. 478 #1-4
Lesson #39, Wednesday April 6th: The Pinhole Cameraa. Completed and handed in worksheet on the pinhole camera
Lesson #40, Thursday April 7th: 11.4 The Ray Model of Light
a. Completed note on light rays and mirrors
b. Watched clip on categories of matter: transparent, translucent, and opaque.
Homework
p. 481 #1-5
Lesson #41, Friday April 8th: 11.5 Reflecting Light Off of a Mirror Lab
a. Completed lab 11.5
Homework
Lab due Monday April 18th
Lesson #42, Monday April 11th: 11.6 The Laws of Reflection
a. Completed note on reflection
b. Try this: retro-reflections top of page 486
Lesson #43, Tuesday April 12th: 11.7 Reflection in Plane Mirrors
a. Completed note on plane mirrors
b. Watched billiards demonstration, and clip of images in mirrors
-note: new due day for Lab 11.5, has been moved to Monday to give students an extra weekend.
Homework
11.7, questions 1-6
Lesson #44, Wednesday April 13th: 11.8 Locating Images in a Plane Mirror
a. Completed activity on locating images
b. Answered analyze and evaluate + apply and extend questions on p.495.
Lesson #45, Thursday April 14th: 11.9 Images in Curved Mirrors
a. Completed note on introduction to curved mirrors
Homework
Worksheet review on plane mirrors
Reminder to students to purchase a protractor
Lesson #46, Friday April 15th: 11.9 How to locate the image in a converging (concave) mirror
a. powerpoint
b. pdf -note this version doesn't show animations
c. we played review jeopardy for our chapter 11 test which will be written following Easter weekend
d. Lab 11.5 is due
Lesson #47, Monday April 18th: 11.9 How to locate the image in a diverging (convex) mirror
a. powerpoint
b. pdf -note this version doesn't show animations
Homework
We have now completed Chapter 11. Please begin to prepare for your chapter 11 test. See the
review in your text on pages 506, 507, 508, 509.
Lesson #48, Tuesday April 19th: Finding a real image
a. We performed a lab using concave mirrors and candles to find real images. There was no
formal lab report for this activity.
Lesson #49, Wednesday April 20th: Test Review I
a. We reviewed two problem sets for the upcoming chapter 11 test.
b. The Chapter 11 test will be written on Wednesday April 27th
Lesson #50, Thursday April 21st: Test Review II
a. powerpoint
b. pdf
Homework
Look over the Chapter 11 test review.
Review questions #1-24 on pages 508-509.
Lesson #51, Tuesday April 26th: Test Review III
a. Final prep before tomorrow's test.
b. Hand back lab reports
Lesson #52, Wednesday April 27th: Chapter 11 Unit Test
Lesson #53, Thursday April 28th: 12.1 Refraction
a. Took note on refraction.
b. Worked on questions #1-7 on page 519.
Lesson #54, Friday April 29th: 12.4 Index of Refraction
a. Took note on the index of refraction
b. Worked on questions 1-10 on page 525
Homework
Read section 12.4, p.525 questions 4-10.
Lesson #55, Monday May 2nd: 12.5 Total Internal Reflection
a. Took note on total internal reflectionLesson #56, Tuesday May 3rd: 12.7 Phenomena Related to Refraction
a. Took note on Phenomena related to refraction
b. Watched clips on Moon retro-reflector, fibre optics, invisibility cloak
Homework
Chapter 12 Self Quiz Questions 1-24 on p. 544-545 due Friday
Lesson #57, Wednesday May 4th: Refraction Problem Set
-handout
a. Worked on problem set related to refraction and light passing through two mediaLesson #58, Thursday May 5th: Introduction to Lenses
a. Took note on lenses
b. Please refer to figure 4 on page 552 and figure 5 on page 553
Homework
Read section 13.1, q. 1-6 on p. 553
Lesson #59, Friday May 6th: 13.3 Images in Lenses
a. Powerpoint animation -pdf version
Homework
Please Read Section 13.3 p. 556-560
Lesson #60, Monday May 9th: 13.4 The Lens Equation a. Note on lens equation
b. Worked on lens equation problems
Homework
Please Read Section 13.4 p. 562-566, q 1-4 p. 566
Lesson #61, Tuesday May 10th: 13.4 The Magnification Equation
a. Took up homework
b. Magnification equation and problems
Homework
Please Read Section 13.4 p. 562-566, q 5-8 p. 566
Lesson #62, Wednesday May 11th: 13.6 The Human Eye
a. -handout1 -handout2 Homework
Please Read Section 13.6 p. 572-577
Lesson #63, Thursday May 12th: Review Chapter 12
powerpoint -pdf -refraction
marching band
Homework
Chapter 13 Self Quiz p. 584-585 q. 1-24
Lesson #64, Friday May 13th: Review Chapter 13
-powerpoint -pdf
Homework
Continue work on chapter 13 Self Quiz p. 584-585 q. 1-24