How Energy Moves

Unknown Grade45 min

Learning Objective

I can demonstrate how energy is transferred through conduction, convection, and radiation using real-life examples.

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5 min

Heat Transfer – Conduction, Convection and Radiation

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Practice

14 min

5 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Describe how a metal spoon gets hot when placed in a pot of boiling water. Explain the process of energy transfer involved, identifying the specific type of energy transfer that occurs. Explain how a campfire warms a person sitting nearby. Discuss the different methods of energy transfer that contribute to the warmth the person feels.

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