Unit 3 - Thermal Systems

Thermal Systems Unit

The Thermal Systems Unit covers the science of thermodynamics and the impact of thermal energy movement on systems. Heating and cooling factors and fuels are also covered in this unit.

Thermal Systems Workbook (STUDENT)

Thermal Systems Student Workbook

This is the student workbook for the Thermal Systems Unit.

Camp Stove Planning Document

Camp Stove Test Summary

Camp Stove Introduction Project

The Thermal Systems Unit starts with an introduction project involving DIY backpacking or camp stoves. These stoves and their accessories involve many of the key concepts from the thermal system unit.

Home Heating and Cooling Comparison Document

The document to the right has the links to the Penn State University site.

Home Heating and Cooling Comparison

Physics Quizzes

Physics Quiz Review

Complete this document BEFORE attempting the Physics Post-Quiz

Physics Post-Test

Complete this test after finishing the Review.

Chemistry Quizzes

Chemistry Pre-Test

Chemistry Post-Test

Biology Quizzes

Biology Pre-Test

Biology Post-Test

Thermodynamics Unit Career Capstone Slideshow

This is the Career Exploration Slideshow for the Thermodynamics unit. You must pick a different career to explore than the one you picked for the last unit!

Thermodynamics Unit Career Exploration

Slideshow Requirements

These are the slide descriptions for the Career Exploration Slideshow.

Career Exploration List

Career and College List

This is the list of possible colleges and careers to choose from. If you wish to add a college or career to this list, please let your teacher know!