Assessment Wk Topic Content Activities Resources and Experiments and Homework Unit 3 General overview of Spider diagrams to establish prior learning – Intro. types of energy link energy and forces. ICT exercise find – – with forces appropriate diagrams and label them to 1 and identify where each energy type and force is recap on being demonstrated. SIS skills Pendulum Scientific Investigation: Plan, Conduct, Analyse Data and Evaluate Pendulum bobs, 1.1 m length of thread, metre Investigation Pendulum and Length, Investigation rules, stopwatches Write Up: Due while recognising the Week 3 2 constant interchange of gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy Unit 3.1: Definitions and Unit 3.1, p43 questions: OS8 Spring balances and slotted masses Investigation Energy Energy measured in Spring balances and Energy worksheet Measure the mass and weight of common Validation (5%) joules (J), weight (a Interactive Drag and Drop: Forms of Energy objects (pencil case, ruler, pen) Energy force) measured in Flow diagrams of energy transfer, p43: OS8 newtons (N) Study Skill: Visual Imagery energy comes 3 from/goes to. Specific Types of Energy Light, – Sound, Heat, Chemical, Electrical, Nuclear, Unit 3.2 & Definitions and units: Unit 3.2, 3.3: questions P45, What if the amount of elastic potential 3.3: Energy measured in energy was increased? OS8. potential joules (J), weight (a Potential energy P47, Exploring sound energy. OS8. & kinetic force) measured in Energy drinks energy newtons (N) Batteries 4 Specific Types of Kinetic energy Energy Associated energies: light, heat, sound –Mechanical (Kinetic and Potential Energy OS8 worksheets: potential & kinetic energy – gravitational, elastic and magnetic.
Wk Topic Content Activities Resources and Experiments Assessment and Homework 1 Unit 3 Intro. and recap on SIS skills General overview of types of energy – link with forces Spider diagrams to establish prior learning – energy and forces. ICT exercise – find appropriate diagrams and label them to identify where each energy type and force is being demonstrated. 2 Pendulum Scientific Investigation: Pendulum and Length, while recognising the constant interchange of gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy Plan, Conduct, Analyse Data and Evaluate Investigation Pendulum bobs, 1.1 m length of thread, metre rules, stopwatches Investigation Write Up: Due Week 3 3 Unit 3.1: Energy Energy Definitions and Energy measured in joules (J), weight (a force) measured in newtons (N) energy comes from/goes to. Specific Types of Energy – Light, Sound, Heat, Chemical, Electrical, Nuclear, Unit 3.1, p43 questions: OS8 Spring balances and Energy worksheet Interactive Drag and Drop: Forms of Energy Spring balances and slotted masses Measure the mass and weight of common objects (pencil case, ruler, pen) Flow diagrams of energy transfer, p43: OS8 Study Skill: Visual Imagery Investigation Validation (5%) 4 Unit 3.2 & 3.3: potential & kinetic energy Definitions and units: Energy measured in joules (J), weight (a force) measured in newtons (N) Specific Types of Energy –Mechanical (Kinetic and Potential Energy – gravitational, elastic and magnetic. Unit 3.2, 3.3: questions Potential energy Energy drinks Batteries Kinetic energy Associated energies: light, heat, sound OS8 worksheets: potential & kinetic energy P45, What if the amount of elastic potential energy was increased? OS8. P47, Exploring sound energy. OS8.
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