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Would you like milk with that? Young scientists consider thermal energy transfer to create the perfect cup of coffee. They calculate the amount of milk needed to reach a specified temperature and then test their calculations using a virtual lab.
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Instructional Ideas
- Follow the lesson with a hands-on demonstration testing their calculations
Classroom Considerations
- View the tutorial with your classes if this is their first time using the virtual lab
- Ensure pupils have had a thorough review of thermal energy transfer
Pros
- Provides immediate feedback to check for understanding
- Virtual lab allows learners to easily manipulate materials
Cons
- None