Instructional Video

Chemical Systems and Heat

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Are you feeling the heat to find a great resource that teaches about thermal energy transfer? Try an engaging video! Chemistry pupils explore the concepts and calculations involved in chemical systems. The narrator shows examples and provides step-by-step guidance for doing the math.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have pupils add example problems from the resource to their notes on heat and calorimetry
  • To check for understanding, pose hypothetical situations to the class and ask them what they should calculate from the given conditions
Classroom Considerations
  • Discuss heat and temperature briefly before watching the video to ensure the class can differentiate between them
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • The content is detailed and gives a well-rounded overview of the topic
  • Great video to show in segments to accommodate pacing of the unit
Cons
  • None
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