Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Introduction to Potential and Kinetic Energy

For Students 9th - 10th
Energy is the ability of a system to do work. That system may be batteries powering an electronic game system or windmills capturing wind energy to power a city. When an object or an organism does work, energy is transferred to another...
Interactive
Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: Chemistry: Heat Transfer

For Students 9th - 10th
Answer the thermal energy transfer questions correctly, and advance around the baseball diamond.
Activity
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Games Machines Play: Rube Goldberg Challenge

For Students 4th - 8th
Explore the cartoons of Rube Goldberg and design a complex machine to perform a simple task. Use scientific design elements and information about energy transfer to build a model of the machine.
Interactive
Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: Conduction, Convection, and Radiation

For Students 6th - 9th
Guess the letters with this thermal energy transfer spinner game.