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Broken-Line Graphs: Heating Curve of Water InteractiveBroken-Line Graphs: Heating Curve of Water Interactive
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CK-12 Foundation
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Grade
7th - 10th
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Math
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Duration
45 mins
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Broken-Line Graphs: Heating Curve of Water

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Examine the unique graphs coined broken-line graphs. Using the phase change of water for data, learners answer questions related to the temperature and energy at different times in the cycle of the phase change. Questions focus on the horizontal parts of the graph and its behavior at different intervals.

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CCSS: Designed

Concepts

line graphs, phase changes, data analysis

Additional Tags

math

Instructional Ideas

  • Use this lesson following a discussion on broken-line graphs to develop a deeper understanding

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires a free CK-12 account to access interactive materials
  • Expects a proficiency with reading a line graph

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  • Includes a link to important background knowledge
  • Provides instant feedback

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  • None

Common Core

6.SP.B.4

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