Friday, November 4, 2016

3rd Six Weeks (Week 1 & 2) Science Fair Presenttions & Introduction to Energy



3rd Six Weeks Science Fair Presentations Wrap Up  & Introduction to Energy continues....


Science Fair In-class Presentations Begin Tuesday

How to prepare for your presentations

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· Introduction to Energy

VIDEOS

The Energy Song



What is energy?
Compare kinetic and potential energy
· Can objects have potential & kinetic energy at the same time?
· Discuss gravitational potential energy; give examples
· Describe mechanical energy
Is the sum of potential and kinetic energy:
Can be made up entirely of potential, entirely of kinetic, or both.
· Discuss the different forms energy can take
Mechanical energy
Sound energy
Electromagnetic energy
Chemical energy
Thermal energy
Nuclear energy
Electrical energy
 Provide examples of different forms of energy.
· What is: The Law of Conservation of Energy
Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only change into a different form.
· What is an energy transformation?
Discuss energy transformations and demonstrate examples of these transformations.

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