Description
This worksheet will prepare students to solve simple problems including heat calculations. By completing this activity, 9th and 10th grade science students will learn how to calculate heat gained or lost in a variety of problems.
Included skills:
- Simple problems to introduce heat calculations and calories
- Students solve problems using the variables mass, temperature, specific heat, and heat gained or lost
- Metric units used in every problem including grams, Celsius, l/gC, and calories
- Teach students to show their work step by step with columns for formula, work, and answer with units
- Build student confidence
- Answer keys always included
- No need for calculators; perfect way to review basic math skills
- Recommended for 9th grade science, Physical Science, IPC (Texas), and algebra-based Conceptual Physics
TEKS covered
I.FE - thermal energy
C.11B – law of conservation + heat transfer in calorimetry
C.11D – calculate heat, mass, temp change, and specific heat
NGSS Standards Covered
HS-PS3-4 – temperature
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Related Resources
- Worksheet - Introduction to Heat
- Lab - Calculating Calories of Heat
- Heat Task Cards - Printable + Digital Interactive Online Boom Activity
Acknowledgements
- Thank you to Ron Leishman Digital Toonage for the commercial right to use his clipart. Click here to visit his creative TpT site.
- Thank you to Sarah Pecorino Illustration for the commercial right to use her clipart. Click here to visit her wonderful TpT site.
Terms of Use – copyright ©Catherine Skye All rights to this product are reserved by author. This authorizes one teacher to use this product. If you want to share it with other teachers, please purchase a license to share this work. Copying by more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited UNLESS you purchase a license. Clipart and elements found in this PDF and others on my site are from the public domain unless otherwise noted. All products on my site are intended for classroom and personal use and may not be digitally copied for reuse in any form. Any misuse is considered copyright infringement and violates the DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act).
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Description
This worksheet will prepare students to solve simple problems including heat calculations. By completing this activity, 9th and 10th grade science students will learn how to calculate heat gained or lost in a variety of problems.
Included skills:
- Simple problems to introduce heat calculations and calories
- Students solve problems using the variables mass, temperature, specific heat, and heat gained or lost
- Metric units used in every problem including grams, Celsius, l/gC, and calories
- Teach students to show their work step by step with columns for formula, work, and answer with units
- Build student confidence
- Answer keys always included
- No need for calculators; perfect way to review basic math skills
- Recommended for 9th grade science, Physical Science, IPC (Texas), and algebra-based Conceptual Physics
TEKS covered
I.FE - thermal energy
C.11B – law of conservation + heat transfer in calorimetry
C.11D – calculate heat, mass, temp change, and specific heat
NGSS Standards Covered
HS-PS3-4 – temperature
This product is also part of the following money saving bundles
Related Resources
- Worksheet - Introduction to Heat
- Lab - Calculating Calories of Heat
- Heat Task Cards - Printable + Digital Interactive Online Boom Activity
Acknowledgements
- Thank you to Ron Leishman Digital Toonage for the commercial right to use his clipart. Click here to visit his creative TpT site.
- Thank you to Sarah Pecorino Illustration for the commercial right to use her clipart. Click here to visit her wonderful TpT site.
Terms of Use – copyright ©Catherine Skye All rights to this product are reserved by author. This authorizes one teacher to use this product. If you want to share it with other teachers, please purchase a license to share this work. Copying by more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or school system is prohibited UNLESS you purchase a license. Clipart and elements found in this PDF and others on my site are from the public domain unless otherwise noted. All products on my site are intended for classroom and personal use and may not be digitally copied for reuse in any form. Any misuse is considered copyright infringement and violates the DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act).








