Reading quizzes began Friday September 8th in class.
For Wednesday, September 6: sections 1-4, 1-5.
For Friday, September 8: sections 1-6, 1-7.
"Path of the Sun" Lecture-Tutorial done in class.
For Monday, September 11: sections 1-1, 1-8.
For Wednesday, September 13: section 1-9.
"The Cause of Moon Phases" Lecture-Tutorial done in class.
For Friday, September 15: sections 1-10, 1-11.
"Predicting Moon Phases" Lecture-Tutorial done in class.
For Monday, September 18: section 1-12.
For Wednesday, September 20: sections 2-1, 2-2.
For Friday, September 22: Guided Discovery "The Earth-Centered Universe" (in Ch. 2)
For Monday, September 25: section 2-3.
For Wednesday, September 27: sections 2-4, 2-5, 2-6.
"Orbital Period and Orbital Distance" Lecture-Tutorial done in class.
For Friday, September 29: section 2-7.
For Monday, October 2: section 2-8.
MIDTERM #1: WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 4 IN CLASS.
For Friday, October 6: none.
For Monday, October 9: sections 3-1, 3-2, 3-4.
For Wednesday, October 11: sections 4-1, 4-2.
"Blackbody Radiation" Lecture-Tutorial done in class.
For Friday, October 13: sections 4-3, 4-4.
For Monday, October 16: sections 4-5, 4-6.
"Types of Spectra" Lecture-Tutorial done in class.
For Wednesday, October 18: sections 6-2, 6-3, 6-5.
"Earth's Changing Surface" Lecture-Tutorial done in class.
For Friday, October 20: sections 7-1, 7-7, 7-8, 7-9, 7-10.
For Monday, October 23: sections 6-1, 7-5.
For Wednesday, October 25: sections 7-6, 7-11.
For Friday, October 27: sections 8-1, 8-2, 8-10, 8-12.
For Monday, October 30: sections 8-16, 8-17, 5-1, 5-2.
For Wednesday, November 1: sections 5-3, 5-4, 5-5, 5-6.
"Temperature and Formation of Our Solar System" Lecture-Tutorial done
in class.
MIDTERM #2: FRIDAY NOVEMBER 3 IN CLASS.
For Wednesday, November 8: sections 10-1, 11-4, 11-5, 11-6.
"Sun Size" Lecture-Tutorial done in class.
, 10-5 Friday, November 10: VETERAN'S DAY HOLIDAY (no class).
For Monday, November 13: 11-1, 11-3.
"The Parsec" Lecture-Tutorial done in class.
For Wednesday, November 15: section 11-7.
For Friday, November 17: sections 12-1, 12-3.
"Luminosity, Temperature, and Size" Lecture-Tutorial done in class.
NOVEMBER 20: class cancelled due to sickness For Wednesday, November 22: sections 14-2, 14-3, 14-4, 14-4.
NOVEMBER 23 - 26: THANKSGIVING BREAK.
For Monday, November 27: sections 10-7, Astronomer's Toolbox 10-1, 12-7, 12-8.
For Wednesday, November 29: sections 12-9, 12-11, 13-2, 3-2 (just part
on the "Doppler Effect"), 15-1, 15-3, 15-6.
"Star Formation and Lifetimes" Lecture-Tutorial done in class.
For Friday, December 1: sections 16-10, 18-1, 18-2, 18-3
"Milky Way Scales" Lecture-Tutorial done in class.
For Monday, December 4: sections 18-4, Guided Discovery "The Expanding
Universe", 18-5.
"Expansion of the Universe" Lecture-Tutorial not done in class, but it
would be a good idea to review it.
For Wednesday, December 6: sections 18-8, 18-9, 18-13, 18-15.
For Friday, December 8: sections 19-2, 19-3, 19-4, 19-5.
FINAL EXAM: MONDAY, DECEMBER 11 AT 8 AM
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