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Updated 4.29.2009

Tuesday, April 21

  • 5th
  • *Intro. to chapter 12
  • 1st law of thermodynamics
  • 6th/7th
  • Intro. to chapter 12
  • 1st law of thermodynamics

Wednesday, April 22 – Mr. Flint away today

  • 5th
  • Work on problems
  • 6th/7th
  • Finish watching Who Killed the Electric Car?

    • Thursday, April 23

    • 5th/6th
    • Thermal cycle examples
    • 7th
    • Thermal cycle examples

    Friday, April 24

    • 5th/6th
    • P. 418; 2–5, 8–10 due (collected)
    • Different types of thermal cycles
    • *An overview of thermal cycles (Comparing delta U, Q and W)
    • Heat Engines and heat pumps (efficiency)
    • 7th
    • P. 418; 2–5, 8–10 due (collected)
    • Different types of thermal cycles

    Monday, April 27

    • 5th
    • Go over problems from Friday
    • 7th
    • Go over problems from Friday

    Tuesday, April 28

    • 5th
    • P. 419; 12–17 due
    • 6th/7th
    • P. 419; 12–17 due
    • *An overview of thermal cycles (Comparing delta U, Q and W)
    • Heat Engines and heat pumps (efficiency)

    Wednesday, April 29

    • 5th
    • Finish going over yesterday's problems
    • Intro. to Thermodynamics lab
    • 6th/7th Only 25 minutes total due to fire
    • Steam engine demonstration
    • Intro. to Thermodyamics lab

    Thursday, April 30

    • 5th/6th
    • P. 419, 18–22 due
    • *Steam engine demonstration
    • Intro. to thermodynamics lab
    • 6th/7th
    • P. 419, 18–22 due

    Friday, May 1

    • 5th/6th
    • P. 420, 23–28 due
    • *Work on Thermodynamics lab
    • 7th
    • P. 420, 23–28 due

    Monday, May 4

    • 5th/6th
    • P. 420, 29–33 due
    • 7th
    • P. 420, 29–33 due

    Tuesday, May 5

    • 5th
    • Entropy and disorder
    • 6th/7th
    • Entropy and disorder
    • *Work on thermodynamics lab

    Wednesday, May 6

    • 5th
    • P. 420, 35–40 due
    • Work on Thermodynamics Lab and review problems
    • 6th/7th
    • P. 420, 35–40 due
    • *Intro. to Chapter 13
    • Simple harmonic motion
    • Springs and pendula
  • Brainstorm wave types (electromagnetic radiation, matter waves - both S & P)

    • Thursday, May 7

    • 5th/6th
    • Review Due
    • *Intro. to Chapter 13
    • Simple harmonic motion
      • Springs and pendula
    • Brainstorm wave types (electromagnetic radiation, matter waves - both S & P)
    • 7th
    • Review Due

    Friday, May 8

    • 5th/6th
    • More on waves
    • * Chapter 12 Test
    • 7th
    • Chapter 12 Test