Sunday, November 4, 2007

Week 7 Oct.30- Nov. 5

Goals:
1. Know the boiling and melting/freezing temperatures of water in Celcius.
2. Know that temperature is an indicator of the speed (kinetic energy) of the particles in a substance.
3. Be able to describe relative particle behavior and spacing during solid, liquid and gas phases.
4. Be able to label sections of a heating curve and describe what the added energy is doing during each section.

Activities:
Tuesday: Go over previous quiz. Measure boiling and freezing temperatures.
Block day: Collect data during freezing and melting of water. Guided lecture and worksheets. Finish as homework.
Friday: Worksheet: It's just a passing phase. Finish as homework.
Monday: review and quiz
There are no electronic copies of these worksheets available. Sorry.

Anticipated notebook contents:
1. Notes and data table about temerature
2. Sketch of graph of freezing data
3. Worksheet: Phases
4. Worksheet: It's just a passing phase.