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Carolina® Introduction to Heat and Temperature Kit

$188.50
(in stock)

Description

Grades 9–12. The 7 activities in this kit explore the law of conservation of energy. Students learn the difference between heat and temperature; measure the heat of fusion of ice; observe convection, conduction, and radiation; calibrate an unmarked thermometer; and determine the heat of combustion of paraffin. The activities also provide experience using compound bars, radiometers, and calorimeters. Instructions included. Materials are sufficient for 30 students working in pairs.

Specifications

What’s Included:
  • 30 Styrene Foam Cups, 8 oz
  • 15 Lids
  • 10 Candles
  • 3 Compound Bars
  • 3 Clear Plastic Cups, 4 oz
  • 3 Heat Conductometers
  • 3 Radiometers
  • 36 Rulers
  • 2 Partial-Immersion Thermometers, -20 to 110° C
  • 3 Partial-Immersion Thermometers, Unmarked
  • 1 Teacher's Manual with Reproducible Student Guide
Needed But Not Included:
  • 1 Balance (accurate to at least 0.1 g)
  • 8 Beakers, 400 mL
  • 1 Bunsen Burner
  • 3 Dropper Bottles Dark Food Coloring (red, green, blue)
  • 30 Standard-Size Ice Cubes
  • 15 Index Cards, 3 x 5"
  • 3 Books of Matches
  • 3 Desk Lamps with 60-W Incandescent Bulbs
  • 3 Metersticks
  • 3 Timers, Watches, or Clocks (with second hand)
  • 15 Sheets Graph Paper
  • 3 Fine-Point, Black, Permanent Markers
  • 3 Black Dry-Erase Markers
  • 4 Ring Stands
  • 4 Iron Rings
  • 2 Universal Clamps
  • 2 1-Hole Rubber Stoppers
  • 9 Lab Thermometers or Temperature Probes
  • 3 Aluminum Soft Drink Cans
  • 3 Stirring Rods or Pencils
  • 9 Graduated Cylinders, 100 mL
  • 3 Wire Gauze Squares
  •  Masking Tape
  •  Paper Towels
  •  Safety Goggles
Return Policy:

If for any reason you are not satisfied with this item, it is eligible for a return, exchange, refund, or credit up to 180 days from date of purchase. Restrictions may apply. Returns & Exchanges Policy.

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