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Technical Problem Solving 2013-14

Teams will gather and process data to solve a given problem, with a focus on electrochemistry and thermodynamics. This event is sponsored by Texas Instruments and supervised by Mike Smith.

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Technical Problem Solving 2013-14

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  1. Technical Problem Solving2013-14 Mike Smith National Event Supervisor Sponsor by Texas Instruments cblsmith2@gmail.com

  2. Description: Teams will be required to answer a question by; • Gathering data, • Processing data, and • Using this data to solve the given problem

  3. Event and Team Parameters: • Team of up to two • Eye Protection: #4 • Time Limit: 50 minutes • Up to 3 events at Regional, State and 2 at the National Tournament.

  4. Temperature Current Voltage Possible Probes:

  5. Event Topics • Physics/Chemistry Topic 1 will focus on electrochemistry under standard and non-standard conditions. • Physical Science Topic 2 will focus on heat and thermodynamics in an open and closed system

  6. Sample Labs Data Collection Electrochemistry Thermodynamics

  7. Scoring Scoring • 2012 • Teams ranked based on the highest total points from the sum of the scores for the two stations. • Station scores based on accuracy and content knowledge (test questions) • 2013 • Teams ranked based on the highest total points from the sum of the scores for two stations. • Station scores based on accuracy (50%), procedure (30%), and content knowledge (20%)

  8. Resources • http://education.ti.com • http://www.vernier.com/ • http://www.atomiclearning.com/k12/ti_Nspire • http://www.sonic.com

  9. Contact Information Mike Smith National Event Supervisor Sponsor by Texas Instruments cblsmith2@gmail.com

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