Potential and Kinetic Energy
by Tripti Singh
Students learn about kinetic and potential energy using cardboard cars and catapults, including the science and math concepts behind them, as they prepare for the associated activity in which they design, build and test their own car/catapults. They learn about energy, force, accuracy, precision and angles.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Pm7KskOFjXvavZ9M2rAErYsFH_FtGe-7/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P2: Objects at a Distance P3: Net Force P4: Energy Transfer Technology 4. Innovative Designer Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S3: Apply Mathematics to Engineering S4: Apply Science to Engineering S5: Apply Technology to Engineering Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD) Geometry (G) English Language Arts (ELA) WritingRelated Content
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