| Tue. 8/31 for Thu. 9/9
(1) Software: Universe 5th edition-- Starry Nights (2) Three video: (a) Astro Pop Quiz (b) Private Universe (c) Power of 10-- old version (3) * Star and planet finder (4) * Celestial sphere (5) * Black globe, bulb sun (6) * Slide projector (7) * OHD (Note: * means repeating next classes) |
| Mon. 9/13 for Tue. 9/14
(1) Star and planet locator for overhead projector. (2) Computer running Starry Nights. (3) Black globe and light bulb for Sun. (4) The new globe with balsa wood frame. (5) Bicycle wheel for precession. |
| Tue. 9/14 for Thu. 9/16
(1) Starry Nights on computer (2) Black globe , Sun, Plane and Basketball (3) Seasons (Thermal orb with video camera) (4) Celestial Sphere |
| Tue. 9/21
(1) Eclipse demo (2) Anansazi Video (3) Slides (4) PC starry nights |
| Tue. 9/21 for Thu. 9/23
(1) Retrograde motion on floor (2) Ellipse drawing demo (3) Conic sechons (4) Paralax demo- the transit of vensus |
| Tue. 9/28
(1) Cavendish demo (2) Push-me-pull-you carts (3) Airtrack-with two glides (4) Beadson string (5) Galilean inclined plane with metronome (6) Kepler video |
| Thu. 9/30
(1) Video of water waves diffracting through a slit (2)Diffraction of light through a pinhole (3) Poisson's spot (4) Blackbody demonstration with variac (5) Two prisms to re-craete Newton's experiments |
| Tue. 10/5 for Thu. 10/7
No demo, first exam |
| Tue. 10/12
(1) BB optics (2) Meade telescope refractor (3) Josephine's eye (4) Keck video( edited version) (5) refraction- Can floating in water - stick in water |
| Thu. 10/14
(1) Telescope mounts- questar (2) Faraday cage- radio (3) Two slit interference (4) One slit diffraction (5) BB optics (6) Refractor telescope (7) Refractor with mirror (8) Laser disc of two slit water waves |
| Tue. 10/19
(1) Solar system on stringf with sun (2) Liquid density, coke, diet coke, wood, Al (3) Gas density demo- CO2 and He balloons |
| Thu. 10/21
(1) Liquid Nitrogen- N2 and He balloons (2) Angular momentum conservation- Saol weights (3) Solar system video (4) Slides- SI pegast (5) Rotating bands |
| Fri. 10/22 for Tue. 10/26
(1) Mandeberg spheres (2) Crushing 55 gallon drum (3) Shave cream in bell jar (4) Slide |
| Tue. 10/26 for Wed. 10/28
(1) Crush the 55 gallon drum (2) Convection square (3) Green house effect (4) Craters sandbox |
| Tue. 11/2
(1) Magnet and Filings (2) Electromagnet and Filings (3) Current wire and compass (4) Crook's tube and magnet (5) Geigh counter and Uranium (6) Aurora tube (7) Video |
| Thu. 11/4
(1) Laser disk: Earth science astromony, side 4 Ch 57 Jupiter rotations (2) Coriolis student platform rotating (3) Meteorites |
| Tue. 11/9
(1) Video: Impact! impact comets and asteroids (2) Rayliegh scattering bluesky/sunset |
| Thu. 11/11
Nothing. Exam |
| Tue. 11/16
(1) Video: Edits from comets (2) Classroom comet (3) Pail and water/ centripetal force (4) Video: Impact! comets and asteriods |
| Tue. 11/16 for Thu. 11/18
(1) Video 47 second edit " comet!' (2) Video Impact! comets and asteroids (3) Slides |
| Tue. 11/16 for Tue. 11/23
(1) Zeeman effect (2) Convection pan (3) Edited video from Sun laser disk without flares (4) Sunspots on the OHD |
| Thu. 12/2
The big balloon to inflate A flexible ruler to measure distance on the balloon and Leon's triangle 1/r2 demo |