Assignment: Thermal/Kinetic Energy - 6.PS.2 & 3

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9 activities: 5 games, 2 assessments

89 min

Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 5 min

Assessment with 5 questions from Kinetic and Potential Energy.

5 questions assessment

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 8 min

Guardians of Energy

The village needs your help! Help Rook and his neighbors restore the energy and transfer it. Guide animals through their adventure and observe how energy is changing its form. Enjoy an immersive experience in the 3D world full of adventures and absorbing minigames! This game teaches conservation of energy and energy transfer concepts.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (19) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (11868) 3.6 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Caveman Joe and the Conservation of Energy

This game begins with a tutorial on conservation of energy and the types of energy. After the tutorial, it is your duty to guide a caveman across the ground. Along the way, you will learn about energy conversions. As he moves, your caveman will encounter a variety of obstacles, and each level is more challenging to complete. Beat the monster in the final level to win.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (139) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (40938) 4.0 stars.

Activity 4: Question Game. Estimated duration: 18 min

Octopus Energy

You need to get the octopus back in the water by dropping boxes on top of the platform. You'll have to use good aim and strategy to be successful with this task. Along the way, you will also answer multiple-choice questions about potential energy. Once you successfully complete all six modules, you will win the game!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (52) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (8942) 3.3 stars.

Activity 5: Question Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Conserve Your Energy (Mid)

This electrical plug is late, and he is needed to light up the party! You will jump from platform to platform collecting coins. You will occasionally land on a special platform where you need to answer questions related to the conservation of energy and energy transfer. If you fall, you'll have the chance to answer questions and keep going!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (57) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (15002) 3.4 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 11 min

Mr. Genius Kinetic Energy

You've got the best teacher around to teach you about kinetic energy. Professor Genius's science class is going to take you through a series of visualizations to help explain kinetic energy and its relationship to mass and velocity. You will learn about the various forms of kinetic energy and see how each type of kinetic energy is applied.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (97) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (31937) 3.6 stars.

Activity 7: Assessment. Estimated duration: 5 min

Assessment with 5 questions from Kinetic and Potential Energy.

5 questions assessment

Activity 8: Video. Estimated duration: 8 min

8 min video on Kinetic and Potential Energy

8 min video on Kinetic and Potential Energy

Activity 9: Video. Estimated duration: 7 min

7 min video on Kinetic and Potential Energy

7 min video on Kinetic and Potential Energy