Energy Lessons and Experiments

About this curriculum

Building on their present knowledge base, students will have the opportunity to learn about various types of energy using the five-step investigative method. The topics covered are: Light and Sound Energy Conservation of Energy States of Energy Energy Sources Electrical Energy Renewable and Non-Renewable Sources Chemical Energy Electricity and Magnetism Standby Power In each section you will find: • Teacher Notes: ideas and suggestions for conducting experiments and completing activities. • Materials List: items needed to carry out experiments and activities. • Pre-assessment Quiz: a quick overview of what students already know about the topic. • Activities and Experiments: simply laid out instructions and worksheets. • What Have You Learned?: A quick review of concepts covered and a check for student understanding. This book supports many of the fundamental concepts and learning outcomes from the curriculums for these provinces: Ontario, Grade 5, Science, Understanding Earth & Space Systems, Conservation of Energy & Resources. 96 Pages