Standard 3.P.2A.3

3.P.2A.3 Plan and conduct scientific investigations to determine how changes in heat (increase or decrease) change matter from one state to another (including melting, freezing, condensing, boiling, and evaporating).

Grade(s): 3

Subject(s): Science

Year: 2014

Lesson

Upon completing this lesson the students will: • Understand energy forms and sources; • Distinguish between conductors and insulators of heat transfer; • Recognize and compare insulation values of...

Soak Up the Sun with Solar Energy Fun

Lesson

Upon completing this lesson, the students will be able to: • Describe various ways that solar energy can be used; and • Describe the advantages and disadvantages of using solar energy

Condensation

Lesson

Students will participate in 2 hands-on labs with a group. Through the labs, they will learn that cooling water vapor increases the rate and amount of condensation.

Eye Wonder: So, You Want to Be a Firefighter!

Lesson

This lesson focuses on insulators and conductors in order to demonstrate the transfer of heat and cold. The lesson makes connections to the profession of a Firefighter so students understand how STEM...