Assignment: Types of Energy PS.6b Assignment

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5 activities: 5 games

63 min

Activity 1: Simulation Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Masses and Springs: Basics - Bounce

Explore the motion and period of an oscillating mass on a spring. Design experiments and collect data with the ruler or stopwatch. Simultaneously experiment with two mass-spring systems to make qualitative comparisons. Note: Students will automatically move through this simulation after 10 minutes of playtime.

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Teacher Ratings (1) 1.0 stars.

Student Ratings (1303) 3.3 stars.

Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

World Traveler - Places

The ultimate journey awaits! The more knowledge you have, the more you’ll travel around the globe!

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Teacher Ratings (27) 3.6 stars.

Student Ratings (15788) 3.0 stars.

Activity 3: Simulation Game. Estimated duration: 10 min

Energy Forms and Changes - Systems

Build your own system, with energy sources, changers, and users. Track and visualize how energy flows and changes through your system. Note: Students will automatically move through this simulation after 10 minutes of playtime.

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Teacher Ratings (57) 4.1 stars.

Student Ratings (24830) 3.5 stars.

Activity 4: Question Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

You've Got Potential (Mid)

In this game, you'll get to spring into action! Help your spring bounce between platforms while learning about different types of potential energy. 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 photosynthesis. If you fall, you'll have the chance to answer questions and keep going!

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Teacher Ratings (90) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (17376) 3.5 stars.

Activity 5: Question Game. Estimated duration: 20 min

Little Newton in the Energy of Motion

Little Newton is lost! Help Little Newton find his way home by guiding him to the end of the level, avoiding all the obstacles. As you progress through the game, Little Newton will learn new skills that help him get through each level. Get through all eight levels and return Newton to his home.

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Teacher Ratings (41) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (5441) 3.7 stars.