The date on which I begin each topic is subject to change. I intend to update this schedule to reflect that actual starting dates for the topics during the semester. It's simply too difficult to predict in advance just how long it will take to adequately cover each topic. – LB
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The Laws of Motion, Part 1 | Read | Lecture Video |
Lecture Slides |
Due | Class Video |
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1. Aug 29, 2018 Wednesday | Introduction and Skating | Section 1.1 | Skating | Intro, Skating | 20180829 | |
2. Aug 31, 2018 Friday | 20180831 | |||||
3. Sep 3, 2018 Monday | Falling Balls | Section 1.2 | Falling Balls | Falling Balls | 20180903 | |
4. Sep 5, 2018 Wednesday | Ramps | Section 1.3 | Ramps | Ramps | 20180905 Basketball |
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5. Sep 7, 2018 Friday | 20180907 | |||||
6. Sept 10, 2018 Monday | 20180910 | |||||
The Laws of Motion, Part 2 | ||||||
7. Sep 12, 2018 Wednesday | Seesaws | Section 2.1 | Seesaws | Seesaws | PS 1 | 20180912 |
8. Sep 14, 2018 Friday | Wheels | Section 2.2 | Wheels | Wheels | 20180914 | |
9. Sep 17, 2018 Monday | Bumper Cars | Section 2.3 | Bumper Cars | Bumper Cars | 20180917 | |
10. Sep 19, 2018 Wednesday | No Class | |||||
Mechanical Objects, Part 1 | ||||||
11. Sep 21, 2018 Friday | Spring Scales | Section 3.1 | Spring Scales | Spring Scales | PS 2 | 20180921 |
12. Sep 24, 2018 Monday | Ball Sports: Bouncing | Section 3.2 | Bouncing Balls | Bouncing Balls | 20180924 | |
13. Sep 26, 2018 Wednesday | 20180926 | |||||
14. Sep 28, 2018 Friday | Carousels and Roller Coasters | Section 3.3 | Carousels and Roller Coasters | Carousels and Roller Coasters | PS 3 | 20180928 |
15. Oct 1, 2018 Monday | Midterm Exam 1 | |||||
Mechanical Objects, Part 2 | ||||||
16. Oct 3, 2018 Wednesday | Bicycles | Section 4.1 | Bicycles | Bicycles | 20181003 | |
17. Oct 5, 2018 Friday | Rockets | Section 4.2 | Rockets | Rockets | 20181005 | |
18. Oct 8, 2018 Monday | No Class - Reading Holiday | |||||
Fluids | ||||||
19. Oct 10, 2018 Wednesday | Balloons | Section 5.1 | Balloons | Balloons | 20181010 | |
20. Oct 12, 2018 Friday | PS 4 | 20181012 | ||||
21. Oct 15, 2018 Monday | Water Distribution | Section 5.2 | Water Distribution | Water Distribution | 20181015 | |
Fluids and Motion | ||||||
22. Oct 17, 2018 Wednesday | Garden Watering | Section 6.1 | Garden Watering | Garden Watering | PS 5 | 20181017 |
23. Oct 19, 2018 Friday | No Class - Inauguration | |||||
24. Oct 22, 2018 Monday | 20181022 | |||||
25. Oct 24, 2018 Wednesday | Ball Sports: Air | Section 6.2 | Ball Sports: Air | Ball Sports: Air | 20181024 | |
26. Oct 26, 2018 Friday | 20181026 | |||||
27. Oct 29, 2018 Monday | Midterm Exam 2 | |||||
28. Oct 31, 2018 Wednesday | Airplanes | Section 6.3 | Airplanes | Airplanes | 20181031 | |
Heat | ||||||
29. Nov 2, 2018 Friday | Woodstoves | Section 7.1 | Woodstove | Woodstoves | PS 6 | 20181102 |
30. Nov 5, 2018 Monday | 20181105 | |||||
31. Nov 7, 2018 Wednesday | Water, Steam, and Ice | Section 7.2 | Water, Steam, and Ice | Water, Steam, and Ice | 20181107 | |
32. Nov 9, 2018 Friday | Clothing, Insulation, and Climate | Section 7.3 | Clothing, Insulation, and Climate | Clothing, Insulation, and Climate | PS 7 | 20181109 |
Thermodynamics | ||||||
33. Nov 12, 2018 Monday | Air Conditioners | Section 8.1 | Air Conditioners | Air Conditioners | 20181112 | |
34. Nov 14, 2018 Wednesday | 20181114 | |||||
35. Nov 16, 2018 Friday | PS 8 | 20181116 | ||||
36. Nov 19, 2018 Monday | Automobiles | Section 8.2 | Automobiles | Automobiles | 20181119 | |
37. Nov 21, 2018 Wednesday | Thanksgiving Recess | |||||
38. Nov 23, 2018 Friday | Thanksgiving Recess | |||||
Resonance and Mechanical Waves | ||||||
39. Nov 26, 2018 Monday | Clocks | Section 9.1 | Clocks | Clocks | 20181126 | |
40. Nov 28, 2018 Wednesday | Musical Instruments | Section 9.2 | Musical Instruments | Musical Instruments | PS 9 | 20181128 |
41. Nov 30, 2018 Friday | No Class | |||||
42. Dec 3, 2018 Monday | 20181203 | |||||
43. Dec 5, 2018 Wednesday | The Sea | Section 9.3 | The Sea | The Sea | PS 10 | 20181205 |
44. Dec 7, 2018 Friday | Review of the Semester | 20181207 | ||||
45. Dec 14 2018 Friday | Final Examination (9am – 12noon) |