Welcome to Our Red Wagon Chemistry for High School Course

Course Sample for Red Wagon Chemistry for High School

Welcome to Red Wagon Chemistry for High School! These lessons are designed for use with the 2nd edition course texts, but those course texts are not required. These lessons can be used as a stand-alone course. However, if the student has access to the 2nd edition course texts, it will enhance the course.

Lesson 04:

Lesson 04 Assignments: (One lesson is done per week. If you are not using Exploring Creation with Chemistry, 2nd Edition, complete items 3, 4, 5, and 10 only.)

1. Reading Assignment: ECC2, pp. 49 – 60.
2. Answer the On Your Own questions when you come to them in your textbook.
3. Please watch this video before class starts or the session video is viewed:
   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAgbknIDKNo
4. Watch Video Lesson 04 linked below:
   Lesson Video: Play Lesson 04 from the Video File. (Print off notes below before playing.)
   Lesson Starts: 2:15 (Fast forward to this point for lecture.)
5. Fill in the blank notes should be filled in by end of video: you may want to work any mathproblems ahead of time and come with answers prepared.
6. Optional: Answer the Study Guide questions at the end of the module. (This is an open bookassignment.)
7. Optional: Parents use your Solutions Manual to correct your student’s Study Guide answers.
8. Optional: Have the student correct any error they may have made in the Study Guideassignment.
9. Perform the labs included in this week’s reading. Write the required informal lab report foreach lab completed. Place them in your notebook for safekeeping.
10. Take the Module Test. This assignment is closed book and closed notes. You will find thetest and answer key in your Parent’s Test Manual.

Energy, Heat, and Temperature, Part 2

1. Chemists traditionally measure heat in what unit? _______________

2. When heat is given to an object, it can cause the object’s temperature to _______________.

3. In the equation q = m·c·ΔT, the “m” stands for which of the following?

a. heat absorbed or released

b. the mass of the object

c. the specific heat of the object

d. the temperature change of the object

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