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Entry-Level

Assessment
Quiz Star
Key Concepts
Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics
First Law of Thermodynamics
State Variables: temperature, pressure, volume
work, heat, reversible process, irreversible process, pV-diagram

Formative

Critical Thinking Questions


Pop Quizzes ( Quiz Star )
QuizLet (Students Make Flashcards )
Internal Energy, Macrostates, Microstates, Absolute Temperature,
Degrees of Freedom, Entropy, Kinetic Energy, etc.
Lab Experiments
pV-Diagrams, Entropy
Mid Lesson Exam
2nd Law of Thermodynamics
Mid Lesson Exam

Summative
Assessment
Project: Students chose a topic of research relating to the
2nd law of thermodynamics. Examples: Climate change,
alternative sources of energy, etc.
Presentations: Toward the end of the course students shall
present their topic of research to the class.
Styles of Presentation: Students may use posters, PowerPoint,
etc. to present their chosen topic to the class. Students are
allowed to be creative.
Infographic Poster: Student groups of about 3 or 4 create an
infographic poster for a class presentation.
Rubric: Use online tools to create rubrics such as RubiStar,
Teach-nology and Rubric Maker to assess students acquisition
of the big ideas.

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