Physics Instructional Guide

Thermal Energy

Physics

Quarter 2

McGraw Hill Module 11

FORMATIVE ASSESSMENTS

Standard 2.2

ELA CONNECTIONS ● Cite specifc textual evidence to support analysis of science and technical texts, attending to important distinctions the author makes and to any gaps or inconsistencies in the account. ● Conduct short as well as more sustained research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question) or solve a problem; narrow or broaden the inquiry when appropriate; synthesize multiple sources on the subject, demonstrating understanding of the subject under investigation. ● Gather relevant information from multiple authoritative print and digital sources, using advanced searches effectively; assess the strengths and limitations of each source in terms of the specifc task, purpose, and audience; integrate information into the text selectively to maintain the fow of ideas, avoiding plagiarism and overreliance on any one source and following a standard format for citation. ● Draw evidence from informational texts to support analysis, refection, and research.

MATH CONNECTIONS

● Reason abstractly and quantitatively. ● Model with mathematics.

RECOMMENDED INSPIRE RESOURCES

PAGE MATERIALS NEEDED TIME

● CERChart ● Encounter the Phenomenon Interactive Content

Module Launch Encounter the Phenomenon:

278-279

45 mins

Why do different parts of the pan appear to be different colors in this thermal image?

● Chromebook ● DQB

Lesson1:

Engage:

280

10 mins

Temperature, Heat, and Thermal Energy

Focus Question: How is thermal energy transferred when you cook something?