Term 2 Big Ideas:
Gr. 2 – Forces influence the motion of an object
Gr. 3 – Thermal energy can be produced and transferred
Grade 2 Topic: Forces
Videos:
Force – Part 1
Force – Part 2
Force – Part 3
Contact & Non-Contact Forces
Vocabulary: force, balanced & unbalanced forces, contact vs. non-contact forces, motion, strength, direction
Questions: What is a force? What are some examples of push or pull forces you see in everyday life? What is an example of a contact and non-contact force?
Activity: Can you find?
Grade 3 Topic: Thermal Energy
Videos:
Heat Transfer – Part 1
Heat Transfer – Part 2
Vocabulary: thermal, conduction, convection, radiation, transfer
Questions: What are some examples of thermal or heat energy in your home?
What is a source of thermal or heat energy found in the environment that is needed for living things?
Activities: Identifying methods of heat transfer (Page 1, Page 2)