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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
Final Pair/share: discuss your model from your w.s. with your seat partner; what are the strengths and limitations? Submit
Submit PhET activity sheet
Notes: Heat Capacity
Heat Capacity Problem set; due Friday; all problems due on a separate sheet of paper, showing all work including units in all steps; box in final answer
Final Pair/share: discuss your model from your w.s. with your seat partner; what are the strengths and limitations? Submit
Submit PhET activity sheet
Notes: Heat Capacity
Heat Capacity Problem set: do all problems on a separate piece of paper showing units and all work. Box in final answers
Complete notes from yesterday
Pair/share: discuss your model from your w.s. with your seat partner; what are the limitations? Model sheet due tomorrow
Discuss SEP (7) page 40
PhET simulation: Energy forms and changes; complete activity sheet and submit
Submit Supercharged Geothermal Energy w.s.
Correct CCC (1) & SEP (2) page 35; SEP (4) page 37
Notes: Laws of Thermodynamics
Modeling: Energy Transfer and Conservation w.s.; due in class
Pair/share: discuss your model from your w.s. with your seat partner; what are the limitations?
Do SEP (7) page 40; discuss
Bring Chromebooks or computers tomorrow for pHet activity
Complete reading from yesterday (10 minutes)
Authentic Reading assignment due tomorrow
Notes: Kinetic energy
Read 35-38
Do CCC (1) & SEP (2) page 35; SEP (4) page 37; due tomorrow
Discuss Final exam
Course outline semester 2
Receive Volume 2 of textbook
Revisit Anchoring Phenomena
Introduce Investigative Phenomena: page 34-35
Popcorn reading (lab groups) “Supercharged geothermal energy…”
Do Authentic Reading h.o; due Wednesday
Review exam content from semester 1
Course outline semester 2
Revisit Anchoring Phenomena
Introduce Investigative Phenomena: page 34-35
