Energy Quiz #63, 64, 65, 65a, 66, 68, Passive Energy House Tour, Bonneville visit
STUDY GUIDE
LESSON
Passive
Energy
House Tour
Learning Target
Vocabulary
Content: I can describe the energy
efficiency features in a passive house.
63:
Measuring
Calories
Content: I can describe how a
calorimeter can be used to measure
energy, and explain the units used.
insulation
energy star appliances
passive house
convection
conduction
radiation
chemical reaction
endothermic
exothermic
calorimeter
Calorie and calorie
(Energy released (cal) = temp. change of water (C)
x mass of water (g) )
renewable & non-renewable energy
tidal
fossil fuels
wind energy
nuclear
solar energy
biomass
hydroelectric
geothermal
SEP #5: I can apply math to calculate
the chemical potential energy in a
piece of food.
64:
Electricity
Generation
65:
Chemical
Batteries
Content: I can define and give
examples of renewable and nonrenewable resources.
SEP #4: I can analyze information
about renewable and non-renewable
sources of energy to determine
advantages and disadvantages.
Content: I can explain how a battery
provides energy.
SEP #6: I can optimize the
performance of a battery by testing,
revising, and retesting.
Content: I can draw and describe the
differences between series and
parallel circuits, and test materials’
conductivity.
Content: I can explain the energy
68:
Photovoltaic transformation that happens in
photovoltaic cells, and describe
Cells
factors that affect the amount of
electricity generated.
65a: Energy Content: I can describe the properties
& Magnetic of magnetic fields and
electromagnets.
Fields
66:
Connecting
Circuits
SEP #3: I can conduct an
investigation to provide evidence
about magnetic fields and about the
factors that strengthen
electromagnets.
Bonneville
Dam Tour
Content: I can describe the energy
transformations involved in the
creation of hydroelectric power.
(how a battery works)
energy transformer
chemical reaction
electrolyte
+ & - battery terminals
(reactivity of metals)
circuit & circuit diagram
series & parallel circuit (compare & contrast)
conductivity
photovoltaic cells
(how angle, shade & # of cells affects electricity
generation)
magnet
field
(North & South pole)
ferromagnetic material
magnetic domain
(how to make & destroy a magnet)
Earth’s magnetic field & solar wind
electromagnet
solenoid
(how to make a strong electromagnet)
turbine
generator
fish ladder