Direct Link:
http://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/how-phase-change-materials-can-keep-your-coffee-hot
This informational text resource is intended to support reading in the content area. The article discusses the concept of phase change materials (PCM) and how they can be used to maintain constant temperatures through application of the Law of Conservation of Energy and energy transfer.
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Subject(s): Science, English Language Arts, English Language Arts (B.E.S.T. - Effective starting 2021-2022)
Grade Level(s): 9, 10
Intended Audience:
Educators
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: informational text, text complexity, phase change, phase change material, energy transfers, Law of Conservation of Energy, vegetable oil
Instructional Component Type(s):
Text Resource
Resource Collection:
STEM Reading Resources