Results

• Describe a molecular model for solids, liquids, and gases.
• Extend this model to phase changes.
• Describe how heating or cooling changes the behavior of the molecules.
• Describe how changing the volume can affect temperature, pressure, and state.
• Relate a pressure-temperature diagram to the behavior of molecules.
• Interpret graphs of interatomic potential.
• Describe how forces on atoms relate to the interaction potential.
• Describe the physical meaning of the parameters in the Lennard-Jones potential, and how this relates to the molecule behavior.

• Describe characteristics of three states of matter: solid, liquid and gas.
• Predict how varying the temperature or pressure changes the behavior of particles.
• Compare particles in the three different phases.
• Explain freezing and melting with molecular level detail.
• Recognize that different substances have different properties, including melting, freezing and boiling temperatures.

This YouTube video investigates the structure and composition of the sun.

In this lesson you will learn about:

• The structure of matter
• Kinetic theory
• The three states of matter

Video 1: Strategies for subtracting decimals
Online activity 1: Subtracting decimals (tenths)
Video 2: Subtracting decimals (hundredths)
Video 3: More advanced subtraction strategies with hundredths
Online activity 2: Subtracting decimals (hundredths)

Part 1: Subtracting integers
Part 2: Examples of subtracting integers
Part 3: Common mistakes made when subtracting integers

Use two methods to find the sum of mixed numbers: improper fractions and mixed numbers

These four short online lessons cover the following:

• What is the sun?
• Interior of the sun
• Outer layers of the sun
• Surface features of the sun

This online resource investigates the internal structure, outer layers and surface features of the sun.

The phases of Meiosis.