PhysicsQuest 2011
Thermodynamics and Heat
Learn about thermodynamics and how heat impacts different phenomena by creating rust, experimenting with various materials to conduct heat, experimenting with the speed of liquids, and using heat to create motion.
Middle school lesson plans for thermodynamics and heat
What happens when an object rusts?
How do different metals conduct heat?
How does rising heat and blade tilt affect a pinwheel?
How do different metals conduct heat?
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Introduce students to current physics topics through hands-on activities.
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