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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Physical Science Concepts - Properties, Changes, and Energy

Physical Science Concepts - Properties, Changes, and Energy

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Physical Science Concepts - Properties, Changes, and Energy

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Explore key concepts in physical science such as the properties of matter, energy transformations, and forces. Develop a deeper understanding of state changes in matter, as well as the principles of energy conservation and force dynamics, enhancing analytical skills and conceptual knowledge in these areas.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Energy - Forms and Functions - Physics

Understanding Energy - Forms and Functions - Physics

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Understanding Energy - Forms and Functions - Physics

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Investigate the diverse manifestations of energy and their significance in various physical phenomena. Gain an understanding of essential energy concepts and their practical applications in everyday scenarios, thereby enriching comprehension of energy dynamics.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Heat Transfer - Conduction, Radiation, and Convection

Heat Transfer - Conduction, Radiation, and Convection

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Heat Transfer - Conduction, Radiation, and Convection

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Science

Engaging content introduces grades 5 and 6 students to the principles of heat transfer via conduction, radiation, and convection. Learners explore the fundamental processes of thermal energy movement and understand how these processes occur in everyday life.

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5th Grade

Forces and Motion - Understanding Physical Forces - Fundamental Concepts

Forces and Motion - Understanding Physical Forces - Fundamental Concepts

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Forces and Motion - Understanding Physical Forces - Fundamental Concepts

5th Grade

Science

Focus on understanding the fundamental concepts of physical forces and motion with an emphasis on inertia, friction, and gravitational forces. Develop a solid foundation in Newtonian mechanics and apply this knowledge to real-world scenarios involving moving objects and the impact of forces on motion.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Forms of Energy - Kinetic and Potential Energy Exploration

Understanding Forms of Energy - Kinetic and Potential Energy Exploration

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Understanding Forms of Energy - Kinetic and Potential Energy Exploration

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore various forms of energy, specifically potential and kinetic energy, along with their subtypes. Identify and classify different types of energy to gain a deeper understanding of physical science principles and their applications in the real world.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Forms of Energy - Understanding MELTS - Fundamentals of Energy

Forms of Energy - Understanding MELTS - Fundamentals of Energy

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Forms of Energy - Understanding MELTS - Fundamentals of Energy

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Explore the basics of energy by examining different forms, including light, sound, and mechanical energy. Understand how to identify natural light sources, recognize the role of various energies in daily life, and learn about the transformation of mechanical energy into other forms. Develop skills to analyze and understand energy conversion processes.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Kinetic and Potential Energy - Forms of Energy - Energy

Kinetic and Potential Energy - Forms of Energy - Energy

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Kinetic and Potential Energy - Forms of Energy - Energy

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Science, Mathematics

Explore the intriguing concepts of kinetic and potential energy by understanding their unique characteristics and interrelationships. Learners will identify real-life examples of these energy types, analyze principles of energy conversion, and comprehend mechanisms of heat transfer.

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3rd Grade

Fundamental Concepts - Physical Properties - Matter and Its Properties

Fundamental Concepts - Physical Properties - Matter and Its Properties

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Fundamental Concepts - Physical Properties - Matter and Its Properties

3rd Grade

Science

Enhance understanding of the properties of matter by exploring key physical science concepts such as mass, volume, and texture. Develop the ability to identify and describe various physical properties, which strengthens foundational knowledge in material sciences and boosts observational skills in practical situations.

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5th Grade

Understanding Matter - Phase Changes and Properties - Physical Science Fundamentals

Understanding Matter - Phase Changes and Properties - Physical Science Fundamentals

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Understanding Matter - Phase Changes and Properties - Physical Science Fundamentals

5th Grade

Science

Explore essential physical science concepts, focusing on the behavior and properties of matter, including phase changes such as evaporation and condensation. Gain a comprehensive understanding of space, volume, systems, and properties to enhance analytical abilities in scientific phenomena.

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2nd Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Diverse Forms of Energy - Physical Phenomena

Understanding Diverse Forms of Energy - Physical Phenomena

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Understanding Diverse Forms of Energy - Physical Phenomena

2nd Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore various forms of energy and their impacts on physical phenomena to gain a comprehensive understanding of energy types and their influence on everyday physical processes. Enhance analytical skills and scientific knowledge through this exploration.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Properties of Matter - States and Characteristics - Physical Science

Properties of Matter - States and Characteristics - Physical Science

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Properties of Matter - States and Characteristics - Physical Science

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Explore the fascinating properties of matter by examining states and key characteristics such as mass, conductivity, and magnetism. Understand the differences between solids, liquids, and gases while developing the skills to identify and describe these properties in real-world contexts.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Energy - Forms and Functions

Understanding Energy - Forms and Functions

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Understanding Energy - Forms and Functions

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Science

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Thermal Energy Dynamics - Heat Transfer Principles - Energy Transfer

Thermal Energy Dynamics - Heat Transfer Principles - Energy Transfer

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Thermal Energy Dynamics - Heat Transfer Principles - Energy Transfer

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Examine the principles of heat transfer, focusing on the movement of thermal energy between substances. Understand particle behavior during heating and apply this knowledge to explain the flow of energy from hotter to cooler substances.

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2nd Grade - 4th Grade

Properties of Matter - States and Characteristics

Properties of Matter - States and Characteristics

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Properties of Matter - States and Characteristics

2nd Grade - 4th Grade

Science

Explore the fundamental properties of matter by examining the three states: solid, liquid, and gas. Gain an understanding of the distinct characteristics associated with each state and how matter behaves in varying contexts.

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2nd Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Changes in Matter - Physical and Chemical Transformations

Understanding Changes in Matter - Physical and Chemical Transformations

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Understanding Changes in Matter - Physical and Chemical Transformations

2nd Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Facilitate understanding of the differences between physical and chemical changes in matter. Enable learners to identify and distinguish examples of each type of change, analyze their properties, and comprehend their consequences, fostering a deeper grasp of these scientific concepts.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Energy Concepts Review - Potential vs. Kinetic

Energy Concepts Review - Potential vs. Kinetic

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Energy Concepts Review - Potential vs. Kinetic

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Understand the essentials of energy with a particular emphasis on potential and kinetic energy. Learners will develop the ability to differentiate between various types of energy and comprehend the impact of mass and velocity on kinetic energy.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Recognizing Forces and Motion - Types of Forces - Physics

Recognizing Forces and Motion - Types of Forces - Physics

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Recognizing Forces and Motion - Types of Forces - Physics

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Physics

Focus on exploring the fundamental concepts of forces and motion through engaging, visual-based questions that enhance understanding of force types, including push and pull. Develop skills to accurately identify different types of motion and categorize forces, building a strong foundational knowledge of physical principles and dynamics.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding States of Matter - Solids, Liquids, and Gases

Understanding States of Matter - Solids, Liquids, and Gases

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Understanding States of Matter - Solids, Liquids, and Gases

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Science

Engage with the fundamental concepts of matter by exploring the characteristics and behaviors of solids, liquids, and gases. Gain a deeper understanding of particle arrangements and the transitions between states, equipping yourself with essential scientific knowledge and problem-solving skills.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Energy Transfer - Types and Real-World Applications

Energy Transfer - Types and Real-World Applications

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Energy Transfer - Types and Real-World Applications

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Science

Explore diverse instances of energy transfer through engaging scenarios and targeted questions. Learners develop an understanding of real-world energy conversions and enhance their critical thinking abilities by identifying different energy transformations.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Physical and Chemical Changes - Understanding Processes - Fundamental Concepts in Science

Physical and Chemical Changes - Understanding Processes - Fundamental Concepts in Science

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Physical and Chemical Changes - Understanding Processes - Fundamental Concepts in Science

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Science

Explore the fundamental concepts of physical and chemical changes, examining the processes and characteristics that define each. Learners will clearly understand how matter interacts in various scenarios, enhancing their ability to differentiate between physical and chemical transformations and predict the outcomes of these changes.

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