Note: Shelves in the storerooms are designated as follows:
| Week Of | Experiment | Set Up Instructions | Blackboard Notes | Instructor Notes | Lab Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | No Lab - Starts Next Week! | ||||
| 27 Jan | Experiments with Static Electric Charges | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| 3 Feb | The Potential Field of an Electric Dipole (New Pasco Field Mapper Kit) | Lab Set Up | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| 10 Feb | Oscilloscopes | Lab Set Up | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| 17 Feb | No Lab - Snow Day! | ||||
| 24 Feb | Ohm's Law | Lab Set Up | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| 3 Mar | Finding Systematic Error | Lab Set Up | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| 10 Mar | Series & Parallel Circuits | Lab Set Up | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| 17 Mar | No Lab - Spring Break! | ||||
| 24 Mar | Magnetic Fields | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| 31 Mar | The Laws of Faraday and Lenz | Lab Set Up | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| 7 Apr | The Photoelectric Effect | Lab Set Up | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| 14 Apr | No Lab! | ||||
| 21 Apr | Diffraction and Interference | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| 28 Apr | Lab Practical Ask Jeff about the set up | Instructor | |||
| Inactive Experiments | |||||
| 10 Apr | Second week of Hydrogen Spectrum. Leave all equipment in place!! | ||||
| 12 Feb | No lab - February break | ||||
| 7 Apr | Diffraction Gratings and the Hydrogen Spectrum: 1-Day experiment | Lab Set Up | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| 25 Mar | The Speed of Light | Lab Set Up | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| 1 Apr | Using StatMech to Calculate Macrostate Multiplicities (2024) | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Directions | |
| 15 Apr | Using StatMech to Calculate Entropy, Temperature, and Heat Capacity (2024) | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Directions | |
| 22 Apr | Thermodynamics | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Directions | |
| | The Potential Field of an Electric Dipole (Old Homemade Boards) | Lab Set Up | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| | Double Slit Interference: Measuring the Wavelength of Light | Lab Set Up | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| | The Photoelectric Effect | Lab Set Up | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| | Diffraction Gratings and the Hydrogen Spectrum: 2-Day experiment with grating calibration | Lab Set Up | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| | Measuring the Radioactivity of a Smoke Detector - Vernier | Lab Set Up | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| | Kirchhoff's Circuit Laws | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Instructor | Directions |
| | Experiments with Static Electric Charges 2015 | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Directions | |
| | Diffraction Gratings and the Hydrogen Spectrum: 1-Day experiment without grating calibration | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Directions | |
| | Measuring the Radioactivity of a Smoke Detector - Pasco | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Directions | |
| | The Field of an Electric Dipole | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Directions | |
| | Double Slit Interference: Measuring the Wavelength of Light | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Directions | |
| | Measuring the Radioactivity of a Smoke Detector (with Aware RM-60 detectors) | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Directions | |
| | The Field of an Electric Dipole (old power connection) | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Directions | |
| | Lens Optics | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Directions | |
| | Using StatMech to Calculate Macrostate Multiplicities - 2005 | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Directions | |
| | Using Entropy to Calculate Macrostate Multiplicities - 2005 | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Directions | |
| | Oscilloscopes — Old version | Lab Setup | Blackboard | Directions | |
| | Double Slit Interference — Old setup | Lab Setup | |||
| | Hydrogen Spectrum — Old spetrometers | Lab Setup | |||
| 103 Setup | 104 Setup | 151 Setup | 152 Setup |
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| Revised: 09 Jul 2025 | Canton, NY 13617 |