Before Class Preparation:
- BYOD for Google Forms
In Class Groupwork:
- Google Forms on Specific Heat Calculations
- Self Quiz on Thermal Energy
After Class Practice:
- CK12: Specific Heat
- Review Video: Crash Course: Physics of Heat
11-3 Energy
Specific Heat Capacity and Heat Capacity
Before Class Preparation:
- BYOD for PollEV
- Print PEOE worksheet if you’re able
In Class Activity:
- PollEV on Thermal
- PEOE Activity – Balloons and Heat
- Lesson on specific heat capacity and heat capacity
After Class Work:
- Read & Take notes on Specific Heat Capacity Lesson
- Edpuzzle Video:
- Specific Heat Capacity Calculations
- CK12: Specific Heat Capacity
Minute Physics – Thermal Energy
Before Class Preparation
- Edpuzzle: Zeroeth Law of Thermodynamics
In Class Activity
- Minute Physics Research & Presentations
- Introduction to Thermal Energy Google Forms
After Class Work
- CK12: Temperature
- Edpuzzle: Specific Heat
Introduction to Thermal Physics
Before Class Preparation:
- Edpuzzle: Zeroth law of thermodynamics
- Read (and print if you wish) this worksheet
In Class Activity:
- PollEV Discussion
- Thermal Energy/Temperature Scales/Heat Transfer
After Class Work:
- CK12: Heat
- Interesting Videos:
Quiz: Work & Energy
Before Class Preparation:
Complete all previous energy self quizzes & CK12 exercises
In Class Work:
15 minute pre quiz discussion
30 minute quiz: Work & Energy
Can you:
- Draw LOL diagrams based on given initial and final states
- Calculate quantities using conservation of mechanical energy
- Describe the net work done by different forces
- Explain how an object’s motion is determined by its gravitational potential and kinetic energies
After quiz:
Take up the quiz immediately using Sage & Scribe
Power!
Before Class Preparation:
- Read & Print (or make a copy) worksheet: FizX Power
In Class Activity:
- Finish roller coaster questions
- Work = Energy gained (cos90 = 0)
- Who’s got the power activity
- Scan the QR Code for the Google Form (http://bit.ly/FizXPower) to enter your answers
After Class Work:
- Edupzzle: Crash Course: Work, Energy, Power
- CK12
Intro to Energy with Poppers
Before Class Preparation:
- Read (& print if you’re able) this handout
In Class Activity:
- Use the law of conservation of energy to solve problems in simple situations involving work, gravitational potential & kinetic energy
- Intro to Energy using Poppers
- PollEV: Energy Bars
After Class Work:
- CK12: Kinetic/Potential Energy
Energy Introduction
Before Class Preparation:
- Video: What is energy?
In Class Activity:
- Debatable question
- Google Form in Groups:
- Explain the concepts of and interrelationships between energy and work, and identify and describe their related units
After Class Work:
- CK12: Energy
- For those who like slidedecks
- Documentaries: Breakthrough in renewable energy (45 minutes)
Quizmas 2022 – Thermal Energy
Before Class Preparation:
- Finish Assigned CK12/Edpuzzle/Self Quiz
In Class Work:
1 Page Written Quiz, 3 questions
Can you:
- Distinguish & explain methods of thermal energy transfer
- Explain how specific heat capacity affects thermal energy transfer
- Calculate specific and latent heat based on a temperature vs time graph
After quiz:
- Quizmas Party
Lab: Conservation of Mechanical Energy
Before Class Preparation:
- Read the procedure to prepare for the lab
- Go to the Google Classroom and complete the pre-lab questions:
- Research Question
- Identify variables
- Brief theory behind your question and derivation of the equation that fits your research question
- Linearization prediction
- Everyone in your group must submit the Pre-Lab Form in order to proceed with data collection on Lab Day
- Read Sparkvue review
- Lab Performance Observational Rubric
In Class Activity:
- 30 minutes to collect data, then swap with table partners
- Conservation of Mechanical Energy Lab
- Finish Roller Coaster questions
After Class Work:
- Self Quiz
- Start write up
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