Rio Americano High School Physics
2.10 Advanced Optics Schedule

Day Date Topic of the Day Handouts (Approximate) and Miscellaneous Notes Q & P Set Items
1 M 3/11 Snell's Law SB: Snell's Law, LSB: Using Snell's Law 22-24, 1987.5
2 B1 3/12
Spherical Mirrors
LSB: Reflections II, Mirror Experience, J: Image Characterization 1-5
3
B2

Ray Tracing: Mirrors G: Mirror Measures, G: Principal Rays for Mirrors,
43-45
4
r
3/14
Ray Tracing: Mirrors J: Ray Tracing for Mirrors 28-33
5
F
3/15
Magnification
S: Magnification
46-48
6
M
3/18
Lenses LSB: Positive Lenses, Negative Lenses, Lens Experience
21, 1983.5
7
B1
3/19
Ray Tracing: Lenses
G: Lens Lengths,  G: Principal Rays for Lenses
12-16, 20
8
B2

Ray Tracing: Lenses
J: Ray Tracing - Lenses
34-39
9
r
3/21
Lens Lab Lab: Image a Nation EZ 49-52
10
F
3/22
Critical Angle LSB: Using TIR to Find n 25-27
S P R I N G   B R E A K
11
M
4/1
Vision Defects A Burning Vision 1989.5, 1986.6
12
T
4/2
Number Crunching J: Number Crunching, J: Image Meta-analysis 18-19, 40-41
13
r
4/3
Water Lenses, Air Lenses LSB: Water Lenses, LSB: Air Lenses, J: Inverted Index Lenses 17, 1994.5
14
F
4/4
Unit Test 24

15
M
4/8



16 B1
4/9



Textbook Reference: Serway & Vuille 23
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