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Title Temperature and Energy NGSS aligned
Description An NGSS aligned lesson to address the performance expectation HS-PS3-4, in which students build the knowledge to design an experiment to confirm the second law of thermodynamics.
Subject Chemistry
Level High School, Middle School
Type Lab
Duration 60 minutes
Answers Included Yes
Language English
Keywords 2nd Law of Thermodynamics, Chemistry, HS-PS3-4, NGSS
Simulation(s) Energy Forms and Changes (HTML5), Energy Forms and Changes


Author(s) Rosemary Wulf
School / Organization Thornton High School
Date submitted 10/10/14
Date updated 1/30/19