Class practical: Measuring the specific thermal capacity (also called the specific heat capacity ) of aluminium, including the...

Practical Activity 14-16

Class practical: Using an aluminium block and immersion heater to estimate the specific thermal capacity (also called the...

Practical Activity 14-16

Energy must be transferred to (or from) a material to increase (or decrease) its temperature. Here is how to calculate how...

Lesson 16-19

Pupils often have difficulties recognising the difference between temperature and energy. Temperature is an intensive quantity...

Teaching Guidance 11-14