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Unit: Energy
NGSS:
MS‑PS3‑2
, MS‑PS3‑5
, MS‑PS3.A.3
, MS‑PS3.A.4
, MS‑PS3.A
, MS‑PS3.B.1
, MS‑PS3.B
, MS‑PS3.C.1
, MS‑PS3.C
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About this unit
Did you know that energy exists in a variety of forms and can be transferred from one object to another? Here, you'll learn about kinetic and potential energy, how objects can gain or lose energy, and will explore some examples of energy transfer that we see in our everyday lives.Imagine a baseball. The baseball comes closer. Closer still. Ow.
Voilà, kinetic energy!
NGSS:
MS‑PS3‑5
, MS‑PS3.A.3
, MS‑PS3.A
Practice
- Understand: kinetic energyGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!
Learning will increase your potential. Climbing a ladder will increase your potential energy.
NGSS:
MS‑PS3‑2
, MS‑PS3.A.4
, MS‑PS3.A
Practice
- Understand: potential energyGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!
Energy comes, energy goes, but it always sticks around.
NGSS:
MS‑PS3‑5
, MS‑PS3.B.1
, MS‑PS3.B
, MS‑PS3.C.1
, MS‑PS3.C
Learn
Practice
- Understand: changes in energyGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!
- Apply: changes in energyGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!
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Level up on all the skills in this unit and collect up to 400 Mastery points!