Classroom Resources: Energy & Thermodynamics

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Temperature, History, Accuracy, Physical Properties | Elementary School, Middle School, High School

Video: The Temperature Guys Video

This video tells the story of how temperature as we currently know it evolved. The first thermometers invented in the early 1600s are very different than ones we use today!
Heat of Combustion, Heat, Exothermic & Endothermic, Combustion | Elementary School, Middle School, High School

Video: The Internal Combustion Engine Video

This video investigates both the mechanical and the chemical processes used in the internal combustion engine, as well as the history and evolution of the combustion engine.
Reduction, Oxidation, Redox Reaction, Catalysts, Activation Energy, Combustion | Elementary School, Middle School, High School

Video: Catalytic Converters Video

This video investigates the role of a catalytic converter and its corresponding chemical reactions within a vehicle. Students will learn about both oxidation and reduction reactions and how they, in combination with a catalyst, can impact the molecules released in a car’s exhaust.
Electricity, Anode, Cathode, Galvanic Cells, Heat, Renewable Energy | Elementary School, Middle School, High School

Video: Alternative Fuels Video

This video analyzes alternatives to petroleum based fossil fuels, such as biofuels and hydrogen fuel cells.