Energy Collisions

Grade 345 min

aligned to 4-ps3-3

Learning Objective

I can show how energy moves when things bump into each other.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Collisions for Kids | Transfer of Energy | Science Lesson for Grades 3-5 | Mini-Clip

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Practice

14 min

12 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

A soccer ball is kicked and hits a stationary cone. What happens to the energy of the soccer ball and the cone? A bowling ball rolls down a lane and hits bowling pins. Describe how the energy changes between the ball and the pins.

Teacher Guide

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