Lesson: ENERGY & ENERGY TRANSFORMATION S8P2.a - Free Educational Games - Legends of Learning

Assignment: ENERGY & ENERGY TRANSFORMATION S8P2.a Assignment

Created by Jennifer D (Talented Atom) on 01/11/2022

11 activities: 11 games

148 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

The Bakery

Everything moves quickly in this bakery! You need to click as fast as you can to make more donuts and expand your donut business! With the money you make baking donuts, you can hire more people to help you! You will answer questions on heat and energy transfer. When you answer questions correctly, you'll earn items that help you produce more donuts! Yum!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (36) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (25592) 3.8 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Temperature, Thermal Energy and Particle Motion

This game is a simulation of how temperature is related to particle motion and thermal energy. It is a step by step explanation of the role of heating sources, thermometers, and kinetic energy involved in particle motion. You will have to complete basic tasks such as adding heat, reading a thermometer, and sorting cups based on temperature. Complete all stages of the game to win!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (245) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (61599) 3.7 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Thermal Flow (Mid)

The goal of this game is to help you learn about thermal energy through experimentation. You will be given different foods, like steak and ice cream, to place near hot and cold sources. Your goal is to maintain a safe temperature for that food. As you play, the game will teach you about thermal energy and how heat is transferred between objects.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (23) 3.7 stars.

Student Ratings (9544) 3.4 stars.

Activity 4: Question Game. Estimated duration: 6 min

Energy Journey

In this game, you will learn about different forms of energy. The game involves two cards with two different forms of energy. Your objective is to pick a card that shows an example of the energy transfer from the two cards. Pick your cards wisely because your score depends on it!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (66) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (16792) 3.0 stars.

Activity 5: Question Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Little Newton in the Energy of Motion

Little Newton is lost! Help Little Newton find his way home by guiding him to the end of the level, avoiding all the obstacles. As you progress through the game, Little Newton will learn new skills that help him get through each level. Get through all eight levels and return Newton to his home.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (41) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (5423) 3.7 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Path of Energy

The hero goes on a journey to fulfill his dreams by passing tests based on kinetic energy to become a disciple of the Sage. The player controls the hero, travels in a colorful 3D world, and learns all the necessary theory to solve various tasks.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (98) 4.4 stars.

Student Ratings (36350) 3.7 stars.

Activity 7: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Potential Match

How much do you like puzzles? In this game, you aren't just putting puzzle pieces together. You will be using your knowledge of the relationship between kinetic and potential energy to solve physics puzzles. You will use pendulums, ramps, slingshots, and other devices to hit a target. You get to control each tool with what you know about energy! Good luck!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (93) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (19479) 3.4 stars.

Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 11 min

Potential Disaster

Do you have energy? In this game, you will store up your potential energy to play several mini-games. Each mini-game can be completed by utilizing different types of potential energy. You'll need to learn about gravitational and elastic energies and put them to use in the challenge section. The more you know the more points you'll earn. What will your high score be?

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (156) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (39352) 3.7 stars.

Activity 9: Question Game. Estimated duration: 18 min

Little Newton in the Force of Energy

Little Newton is lost! Help Little Newton find his way home by guiding him to the end of the level, avoiding all the obstacles. As you progress through the game, Little Newton will learn new skills that help him get through each level. Get through all eight levels and return Newton to his home.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (49) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (6507) 3.8 stars.

Activity 10: Question Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Kinetic Combat (Mid)

Can you save the Universe? You'll need a lot of energy to do so! When you play this game, you will learn about kinetic energy. You will use your knowledge and your ability to dodge obstacles to defeat the invaders. Collect as many points as you can and move through the levels as you learn about motion and kinetic energy.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (180) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (27230) 3.7 stars.

Activity 11: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Conservation of energy (Mid)

Relax and save energy! You will enter the lab and learn about conservation of energy through a series of fun mini-games. You will use your knowledge of gravity to shoot balls into a basket. Shoot off some fireworks to convert chemical energy to light energy. Conserve energy with a Newton's cradle device. Enjoy the mini-games as you learn!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (201) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (41017) 3.6 stars.

Description

Standards

GSE

Topics

S8P2.d Heat Transfer
S8P2.c Energy Transformations
S8P2.b Transformation of Potential to Kinetic Energy
S8P2.a Potential and Kinetic Energy

Vocabulary

thermal energy, conductor, insulator, convection, conduction, radiation, induction, electrical energy, chemical energy., temperature, thermal energy, particle motion, kinetic energy, matter, heat, thermometer, atoms, joule, thermal energy, Celsius, Fahrenheit, Kelvin, conductors, insulators, conduction, conservation of energy, heat flow, kinetic energy, potential energy, energy transfer, law of conservation of energy, gravitational potential energy, elastic potential energy , acceleration, elasticity, electrical energy, energy, distance, force, friction, gravity, joules, mass, mechanical energy, potential energy, sound energy, potential energy, kinetic energy, mechanical energy, sound energy, electrical energy, speed, velocity, mass, potential energy, kinetic energy, total energy, elastic potential energy, potential energy, energy, work, Joule, mass, distance, gravitational potential energy, elastic potential energy,, force, energy, work, acceleration, friction, contact force, non-contact force, gravity, potential energy, electricity, magnetism, elastic, force field, velocity, kinetic, displacement, electromagnetic radiation, potential, chemical energy, conservation of energy, energy, force, gravitational potential energy, joules, kinetic energy, mechanical energy, potential energy, watts, work