Plan
Week 1
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Phase
Project Activities
Activities
Thermal Energy Fair
Activity
Project Launch: Thermal Energy Fair
Activity
Introduction to Temperature and Heat
Activity
Introduction to Temperature and Heat
Activity
Temperature Measurement Exploration
Activity
Exploration Station: Ice and Metal Interaction
Activity
Specific Heat Capacity Experiment Planning
Activity
Understanding Energy Transfer
Activity
Heat Transfer Demonstration
Activity
Experiment: Measuring Heat Transfer
Activity
Specific Heat Capacity Introduction
Activity
Conducting the Specific Heat Capacity Experiment
Activity
Lab Activity: Comparing Materials
Activity
Data Reflection and Sharing
Activity
Designing Solar Ovens
Activity
Reflection and Journaling
Activity
Peer Sharing Session
Activity
Feedback and Iteration Session
Activity
Week 2
Day 6
Day 7
Day 8
Day 9
Day 10
Phase
Project Activities
Activities
Investigating Specific Heat Capacity
Activity
Solar Oven Construction
Activity
Peer Review Session
Activity
Data Analysis Workshop
Activity
Solar Oven Testing Preparation
Activity
Initial Solar Oven Testing
Activity
Reflection and Discussion
Activity
Design Challenge Introduction: Solar Ovens
Activity
Solar Oven Data Analysis
Activity
Reflection and Revision
Activity
Prototype Planning
Activity
Solar Oven Construction
Activity
Introduction to Water Cycle Simulation
Activity
Water Cycle Experiment Setup
Activity
Testing Solar Ovens
Activity
Conduct Water Cycle Experiment
Activity
Discussion and Analysis
Activity
Reflection and Feedback Session
Activity
Week 3
Day 11
Day 12
Day 13
Day 14
Day 15
Phase
Project Activities
Activities
Solar Oven Construction
Activity
Building Sustainable Heating Models
Activity
Research Session: Sustainable Energy Systems
Activity
Solar Oven Testing Preparation
Activity
Prototype Development
Activity
Peer Feedback Session
Activity
Initial Solar Oven Testing
Activity
Solar Oven Data Analysis
Activity
Testing and Data Collection
Activity
Analysis and Iteration
Activity
Design Iteration Session
Activity
Refined Solar Oven Testing
Activity
Final Adjustments and Presentation Preparation
Activity
Reflection and Feedback
Activity
Practice Presentations
Activity
Introduction to Sustainable Heating and Cooling Systems
Activity
Model Presentation
Activity
Reflection and Journaling
Activity
Brainstorming Sustainable System Designs
Activity
Week 4
Day 16
Day 17
Day 18
Day 19
Day 20
Phase
Project Activities
Activities
Final Solar Oven Testing
Activity
Finalizing Sustainable Heating and Cooling Models
Activity
Data Compilation and Analysis
Activity
Sustainable Heating and Cooling System Project Introduction
Activity
Presentation Preparation for Thermal Energy Symposium
Activity
Brainstorm and Sketch Designs
Activity
Peer Review and Feedback
Activity
Thermal Energy Symposium
Activity
Prototype Construction
Activity
Peer Feedback Session
Activity
Prototype Testing and Refinement
Activity
Film Festival Preparation
Activity
Art Gallery Setup
Activity
Reflective Journals
Activity
Thermal Energy Film Festival and Art Gallery
Activity
Thermal Energy Symposium Preparation
Activity
Exhibition Rehearsal
Activity