Behavior of Gases: Disaster at Lake Nyos

Students, through discussion and structured inquiry, will learn about the behavior of gases under various conditions. Students will be able to apply these concepts to everyday objects such as soda bottles, fire extinguishers, hot air balloons, propane tanks, and aerosol products.
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General Information

Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, LCD Projector, Speakers/Headphones, Adobe Flash Player, Microsoft Office, Computer Media Player, Java Plugin
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s) 40 Minute(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: gas, gas pressure, temperature, compression, concentrationy, kinetic molecular theory, diffusion, intramolecular forces, combined gas law, gas solubility (and factors affecting such), Henry’s law, density
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan
Instructional Design Framework(s): Predict-Explain-Observe-Explain, Confirmation Inquiry (Level 1), Writing to Learn, Cooperative Learning
Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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