MS-PS3-4

Plan an investigation to determine the relationships among the energy transferred, the type of matter, the mass, and the change in the average kinetic energy of the particles as measured by the temperature of the sample.

Next Generation Science Standards

Materials related to this Standard

Click the title to download the file. Click "details" to view details about the file.

Mini Lesson 3 (PRAC) House Insulation and Temperature

application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document

Mini Lesson 3 (PRAC) House Insulation and Temperature

Details

Use the graph choice chart and make a graph comparing temperature measurements from inside and outside an old Maine house.

Types of Instruction:

Data Practice

Grades:

6, 7, 8

Subjects:

Social Science

Topics:

Energy, Weather and Climate

Statistical Concepts:

Group comparison, Variability

Skills:

Comparing groups

Graph Types:

Box plot, Dot plot

Data Activity File for:

Practice comparing groups: House Insulation and Temperature data

Mini Lesson 4 (PRAC) House Insulation and Temperature

Details

Types of Instruction:

Data Practice

Grades:

6, 7, 8

Subjects:

Social Science

Topics:

Energy

Statistical Concepts:

Correlation, Variability

Skills:

Correlations

Graph Types:

Scatter plot

Data Activity File for:

Practice correlating: House Insulation and Temperature data

Mini Lesson 4 (PRAC) Pen Bay Buoy Air-Water Temperature

Details

Types of Instruction:

Data Practice

Grades:

6, 7, 8

Subjects:

Earth Science

Topics:

Earth's Surface Systems, Weather and Climate

Statistical Concepts:

Correlation, Variability

Skills:

Correlations

Graph Types:

Scatter plot

Data Activity File for:

Practice correlating: Pen Bay Buoy Air-Water Temperature data

Mini Lesson 5 (PRAC) House Insulation and Temperature

Details

Types of Instruction:

Data Practice

Grades:

6, 7, 8

Subjects:

Physical Science, Social Science

Topics:

Energy, Weather and Climate

Statistical Concepts:

Time series

Skills:

Time series

Graph Types:

Line graph, Time series

Data Activity File for:

Practice time series: House Insulation and Temperature data

Mini Lesson 5 (PRAC) Pen Bay Buoy Air-Water Temperature

Details

Types of Instruction:

Data Practice

Grades:

6, 7, 8

Subjects:

Earth Science

Topics:

Energy, Weather and Climate

Statistical Concepts:

Time series

Skills:

Time series

Graph Types:

Line graph

Data Activity File for:

Practice time series: Pen Bay Buoy Air-Water Temperature data

Materials related to this Standard

Mini Lesson 3 (PRAC) House Insulation and Temperature

Types of Instruction:

Grades:

Subjects:

Topics:

Statistical Concepts:

Skills:

Graph Types:

Data Activity File for:

Mini Lesson 4 (PRAC) House Insulation and Temperature

Types of Instruction:

Grades:

Subjects:

Topics:

Statistical Concepts:

Skills:

Graph Types:

Data Activity File for:

Mini Lesson 4 (PRAC) Pen Bay Buoy Air-Water Temperature

Types of Instruction:

Grades:

Subjects:

Topics:

Statistical Concepts:

Skills:

Graph Types:

Data Activity File for:

Mini Lesson 5 (PRAC) House Insulation and Temperature

Types of Instruction:

Grades:

Subjects:

Topics:

Statistical Concepts:

Skills:

Graph Types:

Data Activity File for:

Mini Lesson 5 (PRAC) Pen Bay Buoy Air-Water Temperature

Types of Instruction:

Grades:

Subjects:

Topics:

Statistical Concepts:

Skills:

Graph Types:

Data Activity File for:

Partners