Light and Optics

Chapters 27 - 31

 

Date

Class

Concepts

Hewitt

Online

Video

Text

T 5/13

Start Light PowerPoint

EM Worksheet as Table Groups

Photons, Particle Theory, 3x108 m/s, Light-year,

Electromagnetic (EM) wave,  EM Spectrum,

Infrared, Microwave, Ultraviolet, Transparent,

Opaque, Shadow, Umbra,

Penumbra, Polarization

Answer Day 1 Questions

27

What is the Wave/Particle Duality? Part 1

The Wave/Particle Duality - Part 2

103. Speed of Light

114.  Polarization of Light

Light Waves and Color

W/Th

Hewitt on

#27 Light & Color

#28 Reflection & Refraction

Color Spectrum, White light, RGB, Reflection, Pigment,

Transmission, Sunlight, Fluorescent, Incandescence, Magenta,

Cyan, Complementary, Mixing Pigments, Subtractive Colors, Blue Sky, Sunsets Red, Ocean Cyan, Clouds White, Line Spectrum, Spectroscope

Answer Day 2 Questions

28

104. Color

115. Atomic Excitation

117. Emission of Light

118. Lamps

76. Radiant Energy

116. Atomic Spectra

F 5/16

Hewitt on

#29 Light Waves

Reflection, Law of Reflection, Mirrors, Virtual Image, Real Image,  Diffuse Reflection, Reverberation, Refraction, Snell’s Law, Mirage, Dispersion, Prisms, Rainbows, Total Internal Reflection, Critical Angle, Optical Fibers

Answer Day 3 Questions

29

106. Reflection

107. Refraction

108. Rainbows

105. Why the Sky is Blue

Why the sky is blue and sunsets red

Reflection and the Ray Model of Light

M 5/19

Start Reflection & Refraction PowerPoint

Ray Diagram Worksheet

 

Lens, Converging, Diverging, Principal Axis, Focal Point, Focal Plane, Virtual Image, Real Image, Ray Diagrams, Aberrations, Eye, Retina, Cornea, Fovea, Pupil, Iris, Farsighted, Nearsighted, Astigmatism

Answer Day 4 Questions

30

109. Pinhole Images

110. Lenses

Refraction and Ray Model of Light

T5/20

Mirror and Lens Lab

Geometric Optics

Optics Math

Huygens’ Principle, Diffraction, Interference, Monochromatic, Young’s Interference, Thin Films, Iridescence, Lasers, Incoherent, Coherent, Hologram, Polarization

Answer Day 5 Questions

31

112. Interference of Light

113. Interference Colors

119. Laser Light

1.Anatomy of a Two-Point Source Interference Pattern

2.The Path Difference

3.Other Applications of Two Point Source Interference

W5/21

Work on Math

 

 

 

 

Th 5/22

Snell’s Law

 

 

 

 

F 5/23

Review Game for Optics

 

 

 

 

T 5/27

Review Game for Final

Physics Review Questions

 

 

 

W 5/28

Review Game for Final

 

 

 

Th 5/29

All of Review Game for Final