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Week 1
| Reading Assignments | 
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| Computer Exercises | 
 | Click the appropriate link in the first column for the list of all computer exercises, home experiments, or the question sets.Follow the instructions provided in each page. | 
| Home Experiments | LM1, LM2, LM3 | |
| Question Sets | Question Set 1 | 
Week 2
Reading Assignments 
- Read chapters 4 & 5: Newton's Laws of Motion
Computer Exercises 
- Law of Inertia
- Newton's Second Law
- Friction Force
- Air Resistance
- Rocket Motion
Click the appropriate link in the first column for the list of all computer exercises, home experiments, or the question sets.Follow the instructions provided in each page. Home Experiments NL1, NL2, NL3 Question Sets Question Set 2
Week 3
Reading Assignments 
- Read chapters 6 & 7: Momentum and Energy
Computer Exercises 
- Car Jump
- Car Crash
- One Dimensional Collision
- Falling Ball
Click the appropriate link in the first column for the list of all computer exercises, home experiments, or the question sets.Follow the instructions provided in each page. Home Experiments NL4, NL5, NL6 Question Sets Question Set 3
Week 4
Reading Assignments 
- Read chapters 9 & 10: Newton's Law of Gravitation
Computer Exercises 
- Review of Law of Gravity
- Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion
- Satellite Motion
Click the appropriate link in the first column for the list of all computer exercises, home experiments, or the question sets.Follow the instructions provided in each page. Home Experiments RG1, RG2, RG3 Question Sets Question Set 4
Week 5
Reading Assignments 
- Read chapters 8 & 10: Rotational Motion, and Projectile Motion
Computer Exercises 
- Projectile Motion
- Ball MAchine 2
- Center of Mass
- Merry-Go-Round
Click the appropriate link in the first column for the list of all computer exercises, home experiments, or the question sets.Follow the instructions provided in each page. Home Experiments RG4, RG5, RG6 Question Sets Question Set 5
Week 6
Reading Assignments 
- Read chapters 11& 12: The Atomic Nature of Matter; Solids
Computer Exercises 
- Review of Structure of Matter
- The Periodic Table
Click the appropriate link in the first column for the list of all computer exercises, home experiments, or the question sets.Follow the instructions provided in each page. Home Experiments Question Sets Question Set 6
Week 7
Reading Assignments 
- Read chapters13 & 14: Liquids, Gases
Computer Exercises 
- Review of Fluids
- Pressure
- Buoyancy
Click the appropriate link in the first column for the list of all computer exercises, home experiments, or the question sets.Follow the instructions provided in each page. Home Experiments LG1, LG2, LG3 Question Sets Question Set 7 & 8
Week 8
Reading Assignments 
- Read chapters 15 & 17: Temperature and Heat
Computer Exercises 
- Review of Temperature and Heat
- Molecular Speeds
- Temperature and Kinetic Energy
Click the appropriate link in the first column for the list of all computer exercises, home experiments, or the question sets.Follow the instructions provided in each page. Home Experiments TH1, TH2, TH3 Question Sets Question Set 9
Week 9
Reading Assignments 
- Read chapters 19& 20: Waves and Sound
Computer Exercises 
The schedule for this week has changed. Please click here to see the revised schedule for the assignments. - Review of Waves
- Pulses and Waves
- Doppler Effect/Supersonic Motion
Click the appropriate link in the first column for the list of all computer exercises, home experiments, or the question sets.Follow the instructions provided in each page. Home Experiments WS1,WS2, WS3 (click to see the revised schedule) Question Sets Question Set 10
Week 10
Reading Assignments 
- Read chapters 22 & 23: Electrostatics & Electricity
Computer Exercises 
- Review of Electric Charges
- Electroscope
- Charged Ball
- Ohm's Law
- Series and Parallel
Click the appropriate link in the first column for the list of all computer exercises, home experiments, or the question sets.Follow the instructions provided in each page. Home Experiments EM1, EM2, EM3, EM4 Question Sets Question Set 11
Week 11
Reading Assignments 
- Read chapters 24 & 25: Magnetism
Computer Exercises 
- Bar Magnets
- Magnetic Force on Currents
Click the appropriate link in the first column for the list of all computer exercises, home experiments, or the question sets.Follow the instructions provided in each page. Home Experiments EM5, EM6 Question Sets Question Set 12
Week 12
Reading Assignments 
- Read chapters 26& 27 & 29: Properties of Light
Computer Exercises 
- Review of EM waves
- Adding Colors
- Interference & Diffraction
- Polarization of Light
Click the appropriate link in the first column for the list of all computer exercises, home experiments, or the question sets.Follow the instructions provided in each page. Home Experiments Question Sets Question Set 13A, 13B, 13C
Please study the questions, mark your answers and then compare them to the solutions provided here. You do not need to submit these questions to the ChiTester.
Week 13
Reading Assignments 
- Read chapter 28: Reflection and Refraction of Light
Computer Exercises 
The schedule for this week has changed. Please click here to see the revised schedule for the assignments. - Reflection
- Refraction
- Image Formation
Click the appropriate link in the first column for the list of all computer exercises, home experiments, or the question sets.Follow the instructions provided in each page. Home Experiments GO1, GO2, GO3 (Click for the revised schedule) Question Sets Question Set 13
Week 14
Reading Assignments 
- Read chapters 30-32: Modern Physics, Atomic Physics
Computer Exercises 
- Review ofModern Physics
- Review of Atomic Physics
- Photoelectric Effect
- Atomic Models of Atom
Click the appropriate link in the first column for the list of all computer exercises, home experiments, or the question sets.Follow the instructions provided in each page. Home Experiments Question Sets Question Set 14
Week 15
Reading Assignments 
- Read chapters 33 & 34: Nuclear Physics
Computer Exercises 
- Review of Nuclear Physics
Click the appropriate link in the first column for the list of all computer exercises, home experiments, or the question sets.Follow the instructions provided in each page. Home Experiments NP1, NP2 Question Sets Question Set 15