Assignment: Heat Transfer S8P2.d Assignment

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4 activities: 4 games

46 min

Activity 1: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

The Candy Store- heat as energy transfer

All the candy in the world is at your fingertips in this game! You will operate a candy factory, and you need to make as many sweets as possible. You will produce as many candies as you can by spinning a circular candy cane. The more times you click, the more sweets you earn, as you answer questions about heat and thermal energy correctly.

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Teacher Ratings (80) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (25390) 3.8 stars.

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 8 min

HeatLab3 (Mid)

Help your scientist find his equipment. When you've done so, watch as he performs experiments about heat conduction, heat radiation and heat convection. Once you answer all the questions in the section, you and the scientist will conduct the experiments together - answer the questions as quickly as you can to maximize your points!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (134) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (36720) 3.5 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 (53069) 3.6 stars.

Activity 4: 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 (61869) 3.7 stars.