Topic 7.3 Lesson 1 - The Standard model

Sub-topic 7.3 - Lesson 1: The Standard Model

Textbook References: Tsokos (6th Edition) pp 298 - 301 Syllabus Outcomes Covered In This Lesson: Understandings: Quarks, leptons and their antiparticles Hadrons, baryons and mesonsThe conservation laws of charge, baryon number, lepton number and strangenessThe nature and range of the strong nuclear force, weak nuclear force and electromagnetic force Applications & Skills: Applying conservation laws in particle reactionsDescribing protons and neutrons in terms of quarksComparing the interaction strengths of the fundamental forces, including gravity Main Activities: Task #1: Watch this Video on the Standard Model (10 mins) Task #2: Complete this Standard Model of Particle Physics Exploration (mins) Task #3: Complete this Worksheet on the Standard Model (mins) Task #4: Plenary: