Wednesday, January 16, 2013

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Objective:  SWBAT prepare for tomorrow's test on Thermodynamic Processes.

Warm Up:  During which thermodynamic process is
a)  Q = 0?
b) W = 0?
c) delta U = 0?

Friday, January 11, 2013

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Objective:  SWBAT distinquish between the types of Thermodynamic processes and identify them on a P vs. V graph.

Warm Up:  Write down the 0th, 1st, and 2nd Laws of Thermodynamics.  What is the 1st Law of Thermodynamics a restatement of?

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

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Objective:  SWBAT review for tomorrow's test on Ch 12 - 14.

Warm Up:  Pick up a review packet and do questions 3 and 5.

Thursday, January 3, 2013

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Objective:  SWBAT determine the energy needed to change the phase of a substance.

Warm Up:  Determine the energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water from -5oC to 125oC (Hint:  the constants you need are on the worksheet I gave you yesterday).

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

1/2 2013!!

Welcome Back and Happy New Year!

Objective:  SWBAT calculate the energy needed to raise the temperature of a substance.

Warm Up:  Pick up two worksheets.  Everybody up and stand in a line along the back of the classroom.  Time for 22 questions........

Monday, December 10, 2012

12/10

Objective:  SWBAT determine the pressure exerted by a fluid.

Warm Up:  Pick up two "In-class example" sheets and staple.  Do problems 1 and 2.

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

12/5

Objective:  SWBAT determine the energy of a spring in simple harmonic motion.

Warm Up:  Define mechanical energy.  Then write an equation for  mechanical energy that includes terms for all of the types of energy we have studied so far in class.  (No numbers, just symbols in the equation.)