EnergyThe Weight of Heat: A Honeymoon, a Waterfall, and the Law That Changed PhysicsThe story of James Prescott Joule: a six-foot thermometer, a honeymoon in the French Alps, and a waterfall he and William Thomson tried to warm on purpose — the strange, patient path to proving that heat is motion, not a fluid, and that energy is never created or destroyed. 3 multiple-choice and 3 extended-response questions.Open Reading Passage
EnergyThe Pendulum Through History: How a Simple Swing Changed ScienceOne simple device, six turning points in science — from a bronze seismoscope that caught an earthquake no one felt, to Galileo timing a swaying chandelier, to Foucault proving Earth turns without ever looking at the sky. A one-period reading with 2 multiple-choice and 4 extended-response questions.Open Reading Passage
