Rio Americano High School Physics
2.06 Advanced Heat and Thermodynamics

Day Date Topic of the Day Handouts (Approximate) and Miscellaeous Notes Q & P Set Items
1 r
12/10 Kinetic Theory MU: Temperature and the Gas Laws, J: Kinetic Theory 3, 7-11, 22-25
2
F
12/11
Thermal Expansion G: Thermal Expansion, D: Pinocchio Pipe 1-2, 12-16, 26-28
3 M
12/14 Phase Changes G: Phase Changes, J: Phase Changes 4-6, 29-32
4 B1
12/15
Thermo I: The First Law of Thermodynamics -
Read Ch. 12.3
SB: The First Law of Thermodynamics, G: AP Thermo Reference Sheet 17-19, 20-21, 33-38
5 B2

Thermo II: Processes - Read Ch. 12.2 SB: PV Processes

Textbook Chapter 12
MC 1-5
Q 1, 12, 14
P 2, 4-8, 12, 15, 17, 18, 22-24, 26-28

Thermodynamics Problems

6 r
12/17
Thermo II: Processes - Read Ch. 12.2
7 F
12/18
Thermo III: Cycles - Read Ch. 12.5, 12.6 SB: PV Cycles
W I N T E R   B R E A K
8 M
1/4
Thermo IV: Entropy - Read Ch. 12.4, 7, 8 Turn in Winter Break FR Pack
9 T
1/5
Wrap-Up & Problem-Solving Jam

10 W
1/6
Practice Multiple Choice
DYR Electricity
11 r
1/7



12 F
1/8
Unit Test 20

Textbook Reference: Chapters 10, 11, 12: Ch. 12: MC=multiple choice, Q=conceptual questions, P=problems


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