NO MATERIALS ARE REQUIRED FOR LESSON 1.
Review the types of energy: sound, electrical, magnetic, mechanical
(kinetic and potential), radiant, chemical, thermal and nuclear.
Note: Within the NGSS, many of these types of energy are covered earlier.
This lesson will serve either as a review or as an introduction.
a clean flat area to do the projects:
You already know most of them.
I will give you clues.
Using these clues, try to guess the type of energy.
but you cannot touch me.
With the flick of a switch,
I enter your home.
With another,
I leave you alone.
What am I ?
of energy from this riddle?
I help you find your way
but I’m not a map.
I have N E W S on me
but I’m not a TV.
What am I and what type
of energy makes me work?
is in this riddle:
is in the animation.
is in the animation.
has quite a bit of it.
the next type of energy:
this next type of energy:
with the ideas of HEAT and TEMPERATURE.
Though closely related, thermal or internal energy is different.
Here are two videos to help you to understand
this very important type of energy.
type of energy:
the types of energy
you explored
mechanical (kinetic and potential), radiant,
chemical, internal or thermal, and nuclear.