| Class # | Day | Lecture Date | Sections in Text | Subject | Demos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R | Aug. 30 | 1.1-1.9 | Measurement, vectors | None |
| 2 | T | Sept. 4 | 2.1-2.5 | Acceleration | None |
| 3 | R | Sept. 6 | 2.6-2.8,3.1-3.5 | Motion in two dimensions | The Nickel and Piece of Paper The Monkey and the Hunter Projectile Motion II (balls on ramps) |
| 4 | T | Sept. 11 | 4.1-4.5 | Newton's Laws | Hit the Nail on the Head Tablecloth Jerk Water Rocket |
| W | Sept. 12 | Drop Deadline | | ||
| 5 | R | Sept. 13 | 4.6-4.9 | Gravitation, normal and friction forces | Weighing Coefficient of Friction |
| F | Sept. 14 | Add Deadline | | ||
| 6 | T | Sept. 18 | 4.10-4.13 | Static and dynamic equilibrium | Force and Tension Hanging Masses |
| 7 | R | Sept. 20 | 5.1-5.8 | Uniform circular motion | Centripetal acceleration Spinning tray |
| 8 | T | Sept. 25 | 6.1-6.3 | Work and potential energy | Conservative System (Bowling ball) |
| 9 | R | Sept. 27 | 6.4-6.10 | Conservation of energy, power | Loop-the-loop Pendulumn with a moveable peg |
| 10 | T | Oct. 2 | 7.1-7.6 | Impulse and momentum, center of mass | Egg in a Sheet Fire extinguisher rocket car |
| 11 | R | Oct. 4 | Test 1 | Chapters 1 - 4 | |
| 12 | T | Oct. 9 | 8.1-8.8 | Momentum and energy, rotational kinematics | Ballistic Pendulum Center of mass of Virginia Center of mass toys Collisions, elastic and inelastic |
| 13 | R | Oct. 11 | 9.1-9.4 | Rotational dynamics, torque | Rolling objects and moment of inertia Moment of inertial wheel The falling rigid body |
| T | Oct. 16 | Reading holidy | | ||
| 14 | R | Oct. 18 | 9.5-9.7 | Rotational energy and momentum | Gyroscopes Precession of a bicycle wheel Vector naure of angular momentum Air gyro |
| 15 | T | Oct. 23 | 10.1-10.6 | Simple harmonic motion | Pendula, spring and simple |
| W | Oct. 24 | Widthdrawal deadline | | ||
| 16 | R | Oct. 25 | 10.7-10.9 | Stress and strain | Forced Oscillations Tacoma Narrows bridge collapse |
| 17 | T | Oct. 31 | 11.1-11.6 | Fluids, pressure | Hydrostatic pressure dependence on depth Pascal's vases Hydraulic press Magdeburg Hemispheres Archimedes' principle I Archimedes' principle II Cartesian diver |
| 18 | R | Nov. 1 | Test 2 | Chapters 5 - 9 | |
| 19 | T | Nov. 6 | 11.7-11.12 | Fluid flow | Venturi tube Air flow dynamics |
| 20 | R | Nov. 8 | 12.1-12.11 | Temperature and heat | Boiling by cooling Boiling by reducing pressure |
| 21 | T | Nov. 13 | 13.1-13.5 | Heat transfer | Miscellaneous phenomena using heat Thermal conductivity Light the match |
| 22 | R | Nov. 15 | 14.1-14.4 | Kinetic theory of gases | Brownian motion Radiometer effect Boyle's Law |
| 23 | T | Nov. 20 | 15.1-15.6 | First Law of thermodynamics | Steam engines Heat engines |
| R | Nov. 22 | Thanksgiving | | ||
| 24 | T | Nov. 27 | 15.7-15.13 | Heat engines and refrigerators | Reversible and irreversible processes |
| 25 | R | Nov. 29 | Test 3 | Chapters 10 - 14 | |
| 26 | T | Dec. 4 | 16.1-16.12 | Waves and sound | Transverse waves Longitudinal waves Bell in a vacuum Doppler buzzer |
| 27 | R | Dec. 6 | 17.1-17.8 | Superposition and interference | Standing waves Interference of sound waves Tuning fork beats Transverse waves Singing tubes and rods Breaking a wine glass |