Schedule of Classes and Assignments

The Laws of Motion, Part 1
Read Due
1. Aug 26, 2009 Wednesday Introduction and Skating Section 1.1  
2. Aug 28, 2009 Friday Falling Balls 1 Section 1.2  
3. Aug 31, 2009 Monday Falling Balls 2   PS 0
The Laws of Motion, Part 2
  
4. Sept 2, 2009 Wednesday Ramps Section 1.3  
5. Sept 4, 2009 Friday Wind Turbines Section 2.1  
6. Sept 7, 2009 Monday Wheels Section 2.2 PS 1
7. Sept 9, 2009 Wednesday Bumper Cars 1 Section 2.3  
8. Sept 11, 2009 Friday Bumper Cars 2    
Mechanical Objects, Part 1
   
9. Sept 14, 2009 Monday Spring Scales Section 3.1 PS 2
10. Sept 16, 2009 Wednesday Ball Sports: Bouncing Section 3.2  
11. Sept 18, 2009 Friday Carousels and Roller Coasters Section 3.3  
Mechanical Objects, Part 2
   
12. Sept 21, 2009 Monday Bicycles Section 4.1 PS 3
13. Sept 23, 2009 Wednesday Rockets Section 4.2  
14. Sept 25, 2009 Friday Midterm Exam 1    
15. Sept 28, 2009 Monday No Class - Yom Kippur    
Fluids
   
16. Sept 30, 2009 Wednesday Balloons 1 Section 5.1  
17. Oct 2, 2009 Friday Balloons 2    
18. Oct 5, 2009 Monday No Class - Reading Holiday    
19. Oct 7, 2009 Wednesday Water Distribution 1 Section 5.2  
20. Oct 9, 2009 Friday Water Distribution 2    
Fluids and Motion
   
21. Oct 12, 2009 Monday Garden Watering 1 Section 6.1 PS 4
22. Oct 14, 2009 Wednesday Garden Watering 2    
23. Oct 16, 2009 Friday Ball Sports: Air 1 Section 6.2  
24. Oct 19, 2009 Monday Ball Sports: Air 2   PS 5
25. Oct 21, 2009 Wednesday Airplanes Section 6.3  
Heat
   
26. Oct 23, 2009 Friday Woodstoves 1 Section 7.1  
27. Oct 26, 2009 Monday Woodstoves 2   PS 6
28. Oct 28, 2009 Wednesday Water, Steam, and Ice 1 Section 7.2  
29. Oct 30, 2009 Friday Midterm Exam 2    
30. Nov 2, 2009 Monday Water, Steam, and Ice 2    
31. Nov 4, 2009 Wednesday Clothing, Insulation, and Climate 1 Section 7.3  
32. Nov 6, 2009 Friday Clothing, Insulation, and Climate 2    
Thermodynamics
   
33. Nov 9, 2009 Monday Air Conditioners 1 Section 8.1 PS 7
34. Nov 11, 2009 Wednesday Air Conditioners 2    
35. Nov 13, 2009 Friday Automobiles 1 Section 8.2  
36. Nov 16, 2009 Monday Automobiles 2   PS 8
Resonance and Mechanical Waves
   
37. Nov 18, 2009 Wednesday Clocks 1 Section 9.1  
38. Nov 20, 2009 Friday Clocks 2    
39. Nov 23, 2009 Monday Musical Instruments 1 Section 9.2 PS 9
40. Nov 25, 2009 Wednesday Thanksgiving Recess    
41. Nov 27, 2009 Friday Thanksgiving Recess    
42. Nov 30, 2009 Monday Musical Instruments 2    
43. Dec 2, 2009 Wednesday The Sea 1 Section 9.3  
44. Dec 4, 2009 Friday The Sea 2    
45. Dec 7, 2009 Monday Final Review   PS 10
46. Dec 14, 2009 Monday Final Examination (9am – 12noon)