Assignment: Energy and Motion SC.5.P.10.2 Assignment

Created by Kristen C on

4 activities: 4 games

58 min

Activity 1: 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!

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Teacher Ratings (93) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (19450) 3.4 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 (61598) 3.7 stars.

Activity 3: Question Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Educagent

You are tasked with infiltrating the headquarters of a corrupt corporation. You must make it to the mainframe computer on the top floor to collect evidence for an investigation.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (215) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (151863) 3.8 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 12 min

Power Converter

Did you know that energy can be moved from a form to another? Let's build underground labs to learn about forms of energy movement in this fun puzzle game.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (195) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (61842) 4.3 stars.