Monthly Archives: March 2016

Thursday, March 31 A

Period 1 Class:
-watch Speed of Light with Peeps (posted yesterday)
-review for tomorrow’s test on light and telescopes

Period 3 Class:
-watch Speed of Light with Peeps (posted yesterday)
-Cosmos: A Sky Full of Ghosts
HW:
-for Tues, 4/4: read text 457-460 and 465-469 and complete Topic Questions #1-4 (pg. 460), #9-11 (pg. 466) and #12-16 (pg. 469).

Period 6 Class:
-test on light and telescopes
HW:
-read text 758-767 and do #1-6 on page 767 for Tues, 4/4

 

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Tuesday, March 29 C

Practice quiz on EM spectrum: https://www.quia.com/quiz/4837294.html

Period 1 Class and LAB:
-finish spectral lines handout (Project Spica)
-Spectroscopy lab
HW:
-study guide due Thurs, 3/31 and test is Fri, 4/1

Period 6 Class:
-Galileo RFI
HW:
-study guides due Wed, 3/30 and test is Thurs, 3/31

Period 7 Class and LAB:
-Spectroscopy lab
-Cosmos: A Sky Full of Ghosts
HW:
-study guides due Wed, 3/30 and test is Fri, 4/1

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Monday, March 28 B

Practice quiz here: https://www.quia.com/quiz/4837294.html

Period 1 Class:
-short Doppler effect warm-up
-watch short Ted talk; “How do we study the stars?” https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-we-study-the-stars-yuan-sen-ting
-Spectroscopy PPT and spectral line h/o (finish tomorrow)
HW:
-study guide checked Thurs, 3/31 and test on light and telescopes is Fri, 4/1

Period 3 Class and LAB:
-same Ted talk as above
-practice questions (Planck’s equation)- see below and review for test
-Galileo RFI
HW:
-test on light and telescopes is Wed, 3/30

Period 7 Class:
-watch short Ted talk (see above)
-Galileo RFI
HW:
-study guides due Wed, 3/30
-Test on light and telescopes is Fri, 4/1

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Wednesday, March 23 A

Period 1 Class:
-Doppler effect and doppler math sheet
HW:
-check study guides Thurs, 3/31
-Test on light and telescopes is Fri, 4/1

Period 3 Class:
-Planck’s equation problems
HW:
-study guides checked Mon, 3/28
-Test on light and telescopes is Wed, 3/30

Period 6 Class:
-Name That Spectrum review (of yesterday’s lab)
-work on review guide and conferences with students
HW:
-study guides checked Wed, 3/30
-Test on Light and Telescopes is Thurs, 3/31

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Tuesday, March 22 D

Period 3 Class:
-Spectroscopy lab
HW:
-review sheet questions checked Mon, 3/28
-test on light, telescopes and sci notation is Wed, 3/30

Period 6 Class and LAB:
-Spectroscopy PPT and lab
HW:
-review sheet questions checked Wed, 3/3
-test on light, telescopes and sci notation is Thurs, 3/31

Period 7 Class:
-finish spectral lines sheet
-review sheet questions checked Wed, 3/3
-test on light, telescopes and sci notation is Fri, 4/1

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