CHEM.SCI.1.G
Develop and use models to represent phenomena, systems, processes, or solutions to engineering problems.
Chemistry · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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modelsphenomenasystemsprocessessolutionsengineering problems
Skills
- develop (models of scientific and engineering ideas) #dok3
- use (models to represent scientific phenomena, systems, processes, and solutions) #dok2
- identify (appropriate models for specific scientific contexts) #dok1
Learning Targets
- I can identify different types of models used in chemistry. #dok1
- I can use models to represent scientific phenomena, systems, or processes. #dok2
- I can develop models to explain phenomena or solve engineering problems. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Models help scientists represent and understand complex phenomena, systems, and processes.
- Creating and using models allows us to predict, explain, and communicate scientific ideas and engineering solutions.
Essential Questions
- What is a scientific model, and why are models important in chemistry?
- How can we use models to represent and explain chemical phenomena or processes?
- In what ways do models help us solve engineering problems in chemistry?
- How do we decide which model is appropriate for a given phenomenon or problem?
- What are the strengths and limitations of using models in scientific investigations?