Assignment: Flow of Thermal Energy 8.15 Assignment (Copy)

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8 activities: 8 games

142 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 21 min

Temperature and Total Energy

Do you have energy? Of course you do! Everything has energy. This game will teach you about a very specific type of energy called thermal energy. You will learn to use the Bunsen burner to increase temperature, the balance scale to measure mass, and the thermometer to measure temperature. You will then apply all of these skills to answer questions about thermal energy.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (70) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (7916) 3.3 stars.

Activity 2: 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 (25585) 3.8 stars.

Activity 3: 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 (52938) 3.6 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 25 min

Reheat - The Rescue

Go on a journey with your little brother to rescue your father from the Ice Golem Mage! Master Heat Flow in this chess-like game. Move your units and use abilities like Conduction and Radiation.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (15) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (9705) 4.2 stars.

Activity 5: Question Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Thermal Run

At the start of this game, you will learn about particle motion. After a series of facts, you will race through a tunnel in a spacecraft. You must soar through barriers and collect coins. If you do not navigate around the barriers, you must answer a question correctly to continue. The start of each level gives you a new piece of information.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (42) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (13569) 3.6 stars.

Activity 6: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 21 min

Temperature and Total Energy

Do you have energy? Of course you do! Everything has energy. This game will teach you about a very specific type of energy called thermal energy. You will learn to use the Bunsen burner to increase temperature, the balance scale to measure mass, and the thermometer to measure temperature. You will then apply all of these skills to answer questions about thermal energy.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (70) 4.3 stars.

Student Ratings (7916) 3.3 stars.

Activity 7: 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 (52938) 3.6 stars.

Activity 8: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 25 min

Reheat - The Rescue

Go on a journey with your little brother to rescue your father from the Ice Golem Mage! Master Heat Flow in this chess-like game. Move your units and use abilities like Conduction and Radiation.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (15) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (9705) 4.2 stars.