| Week of | Lab | Supplemental material |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 14-18 | No Labs Obtain the Physics Lab Manual: Mechanics and Sound from the BookstoreDownload the lab Syllabus | Syllabus |
| Jan 21-25 | Short week: Lab Introduction. Policies, rules and requirements will be discussed. Bring the lab SyllabusMonday's Lab will have the introduction on Jan 28 along with first lab. | |
| Jan 28 - Feb 1 | Unit 1- UncertaintiesCalculations of Uncertainties Unit 1 pre-lab due at start of the lab. | Appendix 2Pre-labs |
| Feb 4 - 8 | Unit 2-Newton's 2nd Law | |
| Feb 11-15 | Unit 3- Composition and Resolution of Forces | |
| Feb 18 - 22 | Unit 4- Uniform Circular Motion Graphing data with uncertainties using Excel | Excel 2003Excel 2007 2010 |
| Feb 25 - Mar. 1 | Unit 5- Projectile Motion | |
| Mar. 4-8 | Unit 6- Rotational Equilibrium | |
| March 11-15 | Spring Break | March 18-22 | Inclement weather make up.You will only meet if you missed a lab due to campus closing.You will only perform the lab that was missed. |
| March 25-29 | Unit 7- Hooke's law | |
| April 1-5 | Unit 8- Archimedes Principle | |
| April 8-12 | Unit 9- Speed of Sound | |
| April 15-19 | Lab Test: 18 Multiple choice question and 4 problems. You must attend at your normally scheduled time and room. You will need a calculator and pencil. No scantron required. A formula sheet will be provided. | Study Guide Problems and Questions Equation Sheet |