Bobcats Science Page
Week of Jan 9 - Jan 12
Heat Transfer in the Atmosphere
- Monday 1/9 - Tea Kettle Test / Illustrate Heat Transfer in the Atmosphere / HW Fusion 163-166 not #15
- Tuesday 1/10 - Heat Transfer in the Atmosphere Essay / HW Semester Review parts I-III
- Wednesday 1/11 - Heat Transfer in the Atmosphere Essay / HW Semester Review parts IV-VII
- Thursday 1/12- Heat Transfer in the Atmosphere Essay / HW Study Semester Review
- Friday 1/13- Complete Heat Transfer in the Atmosphere Essay
- Tuesday 1/17 - Specific Heat / HW Complete Experiment Design
- Wednesday 1/18 - Compare Experiment Designs / Specific Heat Analysis
- Thursday 1/12- Specific Heat Analysis
content related links:
for more information about the structure of Earth's Atmosphere:http://www.visionlearning.com
for more information on states of matter:http://www.chem.purdue.edu/gchelp/atoms/states.html
for more information about heat transfer in the atmosphere:http://www.atmos.illinois.edu/earths_atmosphere/heat_transfer.html
Learning Goal: Students will be able to describe how heat is transferred throughout our atmosphere.
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I understand the effects atmosphere warming and cooling have on Earth’s systems. |
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I can describe where all 3 methods of heat transfer are taking place as heat from the sun is transferred into the heat that warms our atmosphere. |
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I can identify three different methods of heat transfer and give an example of each. |
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I understand how heat travels and how thermal energy affects particles of matter. |
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I understand how temperature can affect the changing of matter to a solid, liquid, or gas. |