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Updated 4.20.2008

Tuesday, April 1

  • 5th
  • Who Killed the Electric Car?
  • 6th/7th – No class due to PSSA exams

Wednesday, April 2

  • 5th
  • Who Killed the Electric Car?
  • 6th/7th – No class due to PSSA exams

Thursday, April 3

  • 5th/6th
  • Finish watching Who Killed the Electric Car?
  • Discussion of the film
  • *Intro. to chapter 12
  • 1st law of thermodynamics
  • 7th
  • Intro. to chapter 12
  • 1st law of thermodynamics

Friday, April 4 – AVed day field trip for some students

  • 5th/6th
  • Mr. Flint out ill today - work on problems
  • *No 6th period class due to PSSA assembly for Juniors in attendance all week
  • 7th
  • No class due to PSSA assembly for Juniors in attendance all week

Monday, April 7

  • 5th
  • 1st Law examples
  • 7th
  • 1st Law examples

    • Tuesday, April 8

    • 5th
    • P. 418; 2–5, 8, 10 due
    • 6th/7th
    • P. 418; 2–5, 8, 10 due
    • Different types of thermal cycles

    Wednesday, April 9

    • 5th
    • P. 419; 12–17 due
    • 6th/7th
    • P. 419; 12–17 due
    • Thermal cycle examples

    Thursday, April 10

    • 5th/6th
    • Different types of thermal cycles
    • *An overview of thermal cycles (Comparing delta U, Q and W)
    • Heat Engines and heat pumps (efficiency)
    • 7th
    • An overview of thermal cycles (Comparing delta U, Q and W)
    • Heat Engines and heat pumps (efficiency)

    Friday, April 11

    • 5th/6th
    • Heat pump COP
    • *Example problems
    • 7th
    • Heat pumps and COP
    • Example problems

    Monday, April 14

    • 5th
    • P. 419, 18–22 due
  • 7th
  • P. 419, 18–22 due

    • Tuesday, April 15

    • 5th
    • P. 420, 23–28 due
    • 6th/7th
    • P. 420, 23–28 due
    • *Finish going over problems from today and Monday

    Wednesday, April 16

    • 5th
    • P. 420, 29–33 due
    • 6th/7th
    • P. 420, 29–33 due
    • *Roam

    Thursday, April 17 and Friday, April 18 – No school - Teacher Professional Development Day

    Monday, April 21

    • 5th
    • Entropy and disorder
    • 7th
    • Entropy and disorder

    Tuesday, April 22

    • 5th
    • Work on Thermodynamics Lab and review problems
    • 6th/7th
    • Work on Thermodynamics Lab and review problems
    • Lab

    Wednesday, April 23

    • 5th
    • P. 420, 35–40 due
    • Work on Thermodynamics Lab and review problems
    • 6th/7th
    • P. 420, 35–40 due
    • Work on Thermodynamics Lab and review problems

    Thursday, April 24

    • 5th/6th
    • Review Due
    • Work on Thermodynamics Lab
    • 7th
    • Review Due

    Friday, April 25

    • 5th/6th
    • Intro. to Chapter 13
    • * Chapter 12 Test
    • 7th
    • Chapter 12 Test

    Monday, April 24

    • 5th
    • Thermodynamics Lab due
    • Intro. to Chapter 13
    • 7th
    • Thermodynamics Lab due