Assignment: Assignment - Playlist - Thermal Energy Transfer (Copy)

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4 activities: 4 games

37 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Flow of thermal energy (Mid)

You are a young engineer in a lab, and it is your day to learn about thermal energy. Each level imparts a new task related to heat transfer. Most of the tasks require you to heat up different materials like bricks, aluminum or plastics and measure or watch the change in temperature of each. You will try out fifteen different experiments to understand thermal energy.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (165) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (53069) 3.6 stars.

Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 7 min

Fun with Flow of Thermal Energy

In this game, you will learn all about the flow of thermal energy from one object to another. You will get to experiment with heating water using the stove or a hot piece of metal, and helping a puppy to stay warm in the winter. At the end, your knowledge will be tested, so pay attention to the explanations throughout the game.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (30) 3.6 stars.

Student Ratings (4242) 3.1 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 6 min

Tickin' Chicken

Keep your chicken alive! Jump from tile to tile and maintain your chicken's temperature. Gain and lose heat by conduction and convection to prevent your chicken from becoming fried chicken! You will learn about thermal energy so that you can guide your chicken to safety in this fun game. Questions are asked throughout the game to clarify the concepts being learned. See how far you can make it with Tickin' Chicken!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (18) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (4065) 3.4 stars.

Activity 4: Question Game. Estimated duration: 11 min

Hidden Energy (Mid)

There are fifteen levels in this game. In each level, you will look for hidden objects in a mess of other objects, but you have a limited amount of time. Once you find the objects, you will get to answer a question. If you answer the question correctly, you will add extra time to the clock while you are searching for the hidden objects.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (28) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (5907) 3.4 stars.