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CHEMISTRY VIDEO CASE (this page and its links still under construction):

Teaching the gas laws

Text Box: School demographics Students Receiving Free/Reduced Price Lunch: 63.9% English Language Learners: 7.9% Students of Color: 74.8% Special Education Students: 13.6% Behavior of Gasses
11th grade Chemistry
Bethany, 2nd year teacher

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Pre Interview

Day 1

Eliciting students ideas about gas behavior

Day 2

Building an initial consensus model and linking together parts of the causal story

Days 3, 4, & 5

Explaining pop can crushing

Days 3, 4, & 5

Explaining pop can crushing continued...

Days 5 & 6

Increasing content understanding about air pressure (as opposing forces) and relationships with volume, and temperature.
PV=nRT

Days 6

Continued...

Day 7

Applying new ideas to a model

Day 8

Applying new ideas to a model

Day 9

Increasing content understanding about number and speed of molecules and relationships with pressure, volume, and temperature.
PV=nRT

Days 10, 11, & 12

Generalizing to the behavior of all gases

Days 10, 11, & 12

Continued...

Days 13 & 14

Applying gas behavior principles to car engines

Final Interview