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Heat and Thermal Energy Your students will love this Heat and Thermal Energy resource which is packed with highly engaging, relevant learning. This comprehensive Middle School NGSS packet on Heat and Thermal Energy aligns perfectly with the NGSS Middle School MS-PS1-4 standard. This is a perfect no stress no prep resource that is easy to follow and fun to use and teach with. You don’t have to add anything.
A distance learning version is also included so you’re all set whether you have face to face classes or have to teach remotely. Ready to go with google classroom.
A visually interactive, fully editable 40 slide powerpoint covers the main concepts in the standard “develop a model that predicts and describes changes in particle motion, temperature and state of a pure substance when thermal energy is added or removed”. Over 50 pages of student activities, questions and notes complete and compliment this engaging resource.
“My students stayed engaged through the entire section. I was able to show them with hand movements on how the different stages of S,L,G work, and being able to show how pressure works”. Edwina M.
“This is a great addition to my MS-PS1-4 resources, and I especially like the meaningful comics!” Laudine S.
“I love these! I’m self-contained and this makes teaching 6th grade science so much easier!” Allison Key
Topics covered:
- What is Heat?
- What is Thermal Energy?
- Solids, Liquids, Gases
- Change of State – Increase in Energy
- Change of State – Decrease in Energy
- Graphing changes of state
- Thermal Energy/Temperature/Heat
- Transfer of heat: conduction, convection, radiation
- Motion of gas particles/pressure
- The effect of increasing/decreasing pressure on boiling point
- Warm-ups/Bell-ringers/Homework for 2 weeks
Loads of pages which are perfect for INBs including comics on heat v temperature, heat transfer and the effect of pressure.
These are all differentiated and can also be used for homework or revision.
Related Products
- Heat and Temperature Interactive Notebook
- Middle School NGSS Heat and Thermal Energy MS-PS1-4 Bellringers Warmups
- Changing States of Matter
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