Physics Instructional Guide

Thermal Energy

Physics

Quarter 2

McGraw Hill Module 11

Launch the Lesson Interactive: Temperature, Heat, and Thermal Energy

● Chromebook ● Paper and Pencil ● Beakers ● Ice water and hot tap water ● Alcohol thermometer ● Rubber band ● Desk lamp ● Plastic bottle ● Food coloring ● Temperature probes ( ● Vernier or Pasco) ● Ruler ● straw ● Clay

Explore and Explain:

280-290

100 min

Interactive Content: Thermal Energy Interactive Content: Thermal Energy and Temperature Thermal Expansion Demo Activity: Rubber-Band Thermometer Interactive Content: Equilibrium and Thermometers Physics Challenge Activity: Calibrate a Thermometer Interactive Content: Measuring Specifc Heat Interactive Content: Animals and Thermal Energy Practice Problems Forensics Lab: How many calories are there?

Physics Lab: Heating and cooling. Probeware Lab: Solar Collectors

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Elaborate:

289

15min

Return to DQB and Focus Question

● Chromebook 15 min

Evaluate:

Lesson Check: Temperature, Heat, and Thermal Energy

● Chromebook ● DQB

Lesson2:

Engage:

291

10min

Changes of State and Thermodynamics

Focus Question: Why doesn’t a bowl of hot soup spontaneously freeze?