Energy Definitions and Forms
4th GradeScience30 min
aligned to 4-ps3-1
Learning Objective
I can define energy and give examples of different forms of energy.
Lesson Flow
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What Is Energy? - Energy, Forces, and Motion Explained
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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In science, energy is defined as the ability to do work.
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The law of conservation of energy states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, but it can change from one form to another.
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Heat, light, and electricity are all different forms of energy.
Practice
3 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“What is energy? Give two examples of different forms of energy.”
Teacher Guide
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