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Chemistry In The Earth System

Daily Objectives

By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Given the concept of energy transformations, you will be able to describe how energy changes from one form to another and prove by answering guided questions correctly.
  • Given the concept of thermal inversions, you will be able to describe how temperature changes when mixed with cool air from the sea and prove by answering a modeling prompt 70% correctly.

Agenda

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  • Thermal Energy and Heat Transfer lab questions? Due tomorrow
  • Thermal Energy and Heat Transfer lab; lab due Friday; lab quiz Friday; know: safety hazard described in the manual, how to define calorimeter, formula used in the assessment section, lab outcome
  • Notes: Calorimetry
  • Do SEP (18) page 54
  • Correct SEP (22) page 61, SEP (23) page 62, SEP (24) and “revisit the Anchoring Phenomenon” page 63

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  • Energy quiz tomorrow; know:
    • Kinetic molecular theory
    • How molecules move in a solid, liquid, and gas
    • Know how energy flows through a system
    • Compare and contrast convection, conduction, and radiation
    • Why thermal equilibrium is hard to maintain
  • Thermal Energy and Heat Transfer lab quiz
  • Discuss Investigative phenomenon
  • Correct CCC (13) page 48, CCC (15) page 50, and SEP (17) page 53
  • Do SEP (22) page 61, SEP (23) page 62, SEP (24) and “revisit the Anchoring Phenomenon page 63; due tomorrow
  • Do SEP (18) page 54
  • Read pages 55-62

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  • Submit Thermodynamics problem set
  • Energy quiz Thursday; know:
    • Kinetic molecular theory
    • How molecules move in a solid, liquid, and gas
    • Know how energy flows through a system
    • Compare and contrast convection, conduction, and radiation
    • Why thermal equilibrium is hard to maintain
  • Thermal Energy and Heat Transfer lab; lab due Thursday; lab quiz tomorrow; know: safety hazard described in the manual, how to define calorimeter, formula used in the assessment section, lab outcome

Agenda

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  • Warm-up #1: How does a lava lamp work?
  • Warm-up #2: How can a lava lamp be used as a model to explain conduction?
  • What is convection? Convection simulation
  • Notes: Convection and radiation
  • Notes: Feedback systems
  • Read 48-53
  • Do CCC (13) page 48, CCC (15) page 50, and SEP (17) page 53; due Tuesday
  • Energy Quiz on Thursday

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  • Submit Specific Heat problem set
  • Thermodynamics Problem set is due Tuesday; include work and units in all steps and box in final answer
  • Notes: Mechanisms of Heat Flow
  • Video: Lava Lamp
  • Notes: Conduction
  • Correct CCC (8) page 41 and CCC (12) page 47

Agenda

By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Specific Heat problem set due tomorrow
  • Do Thermodynamics Problem set; due Tuesday; include work and units in all steps and box in final answer
  • Notes: Gibbs Free Energy
  • Read pages 41-47; do CCC (8) page 41 and CCC (12) page 47; due tomorrow

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  • Submit pHet lab sheet
  • Specific Heat problem set due tomorrow
  • Computer simulation: Thermal difference between substances with different specific heats
  • Computer simulation: does heat flow faster through a hotter source?
  • Laws of Thermodynamics simulations
  • Notes: Heat of vaporization and fusion