Assignment: Potential and Kinetic Energy 4.PS3.2 Assignment

Created by Jake M on

3 activities: 3 games

37 min

Activity 1: Simulation Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Energy Skate Park - Playground

Design and build your own skateboarding tracks, ramps, and jumps to explore the conservation of energy. Control the skater's mass, measure the speed, and change the amount of friction on the track. See the kinetic, potential, and thermal energy in the system graphed in real-time!

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Student Ratings (7043) 3.8 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 15 min

Conservation of energy (Elem)

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!

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Teacher Ratings (82) 4.1 stars.

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Activity 3: 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.

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Teacher Ratings (195) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (61613) 4.3 stars.