Project Work assignment

Hi all,

Websites to Visit
These websites are useful for more info on your PW. Hope it helps.


1. To learn how melting and freezing take place.
 www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Science+Lab&cook=

• Click on ‘Matter’ when you are on the webpage.


• Move the mouse around to find out the different states of matter.


• Click on ‘Water Changes State’ to find out how melting and freezing take place.


2. Notes on Heat Insulation
http://www.school-for-champions.com/science/thermal_insulation.htm
 • Briefly go through the website. Read the first and second section would be enough.


• Most importantly, FIND OUT what is thermal insulation.

 3. Activity on conductors/insulators of heat. What is the difference between thermal insulators and thermal conductors?



http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/science/materials/

 • Click on ‘Thermal Conductors.


• Go through the activity, fact sheet and the test.
 

4. Experiment on Heat Insulation

www.energyquest.ca.gov/projects/insulation.html
 • Over here, briefly read through and get an idea on how to conduct experiments.


5. Activity on the Insulation of Heat.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/8_9/keeping_warm.shtml

• Go through the instructions CAREFULLY before doing the activity.


• Find out which material is most suitable for insulating heat.