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Static Charges-PS Unit 5.1-Phenomenon Lesson

Static Charges-PS Unit 5.1-Phenomenon Lesson

Assessment

Presentation

Science

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS2-5, MS-PS2-5, 3-ESS2-1

+13

Standards-aligned

Created by

Leah Nickols

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6 Slides • 9 Questions

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PS-Unit 5.1-Static Charges Phenomena

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Let's start with lightning.

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Fill in the Blank

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Hotspot

Based on the second section, where is lightning most likely to occur?

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Drag and Drop

In the third section, it says that water droplets and ice particles carry electrical​
. Charges are both ​
. Lightning occurs when too many charges of ​
build up in a cloud.
Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above
charges
positive and negative
one kind
many kinds
blue and red
neutral and negative
currents

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Fill in the Blank

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Open Ended

CER Time!

The third section talks about lightning forming. Create a claim in a complete sentence that explains how lightning occurs.

Sentence stem: Lightning occurs when_______.

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Open Ended

CER Part 2

Using the text, cite evidence for your claim.

Sentence stem: The text says, "_______."

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Open Ended

CER part 3

Complete your reasoning statement about what causes lightning.

Sentence stem: This shows that lightning occurs when________, because______.

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Let's move to the Tesla Coil!

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Dropdown

According to the early portion of the video, Nikola Tesla started working on his Tesla coil so that electricity could be transmitted without​
.

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Multiple Choice

Towards the middle of the video, we learn that Nitrogen atoms in the atmosphere are what the electricity is moving through. Which particles are moving between the Nitrogen atoms?

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Protons

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Neutrons

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Electrons

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