Work samples, phenomena, assessment templates, and videos that directly address standard MS-PS3-5: energy transfer to or from an object.

The following simulation assesses students understanding of thermal energy, transfer and equilibrium.

A lesson plan for guiding students through a simple research experiment focused on transfer of energy is described for teacher administration and student explanation. Also includes a detailed rubric for evaluating student work.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Videos, texts, activities, and assessments about food chains and food webs in an ecosystem.

Brush up on food chain vocabulary before taking this interactive quiz. Check the box for the correct answers throughout the assessment.