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STC Kit Activities Title Key Concepts and Processes Advance Prep Notes to teachers Teaching periods Assessment Alignment to HCS/SC Core WEEK 5 8c SC Essential Generators TEXTBOOK Explain how magnetism and electricity are interrelated: elec- tromagnets, generators, and simple electric motors. McDougall Littell pg 544, 550-551 Teacher’s Choice 1 Explain how a generator converts mechanical energy into electrical energy. 6-5.3 *9 Power of a Motor Calculate the power of a motor See TG pg 100 1 Did the amount of work done each time by the motor to lift the load depend on the number of batteries used? Why or why not? 10 Assessing What You Know Demonstrate knowledge of energy, forces, work, and power See TG pg.109 *Reading Selection from Student Guide pg.95 – 97 *Omit power related questions on assessment if you do not complete Lesson 9. 2 Performance Assessment, Data Analysis, Multiple Choice Questions, Short Answer Response 11 Inclined Plane Incline planes are simple machines that decrease the amount of force needed to do work. See TG pg. 135 *Reading Selection from Student Guide pg.106-107 2 Why are ramps for people with physical disabilities long and gently sloping, rather than short and steep? 6-5.7
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