Interactive

Virtual Lab: Camping Problem III

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So, you've headed out into the wilderness and forgotten your camp stove? What's a chemist to do? Solutions may be the solution! Scholars use a virtual lab workbench to create solutions that would be capable of heating food, courtesy of a change in enthalpy. Relax and enjoy coaching the class with a mess-free, stress-free simulation.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Perform demonstrations of the temperature changes after everyone has finished the lesson
  • Have individuals predict each reaction before they try it, then do some reflection writing using their results
Classroom Considerations
  • As this virtual lab is third in a series, consider performing Camping Problem I and Camping Problem II beforehand
  • Review the tutorial video with the class before they begin, especially if this is their first time using ChemCollective
Pros
  • The virtual lab is very detailed and highly customizable
  • Resource provides no pesky cueing and keeps learners thinking for themselves
Cons
  • None
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