Use this category to discuss the unit: Thermodynamics Challenge.
Unit Details
Description: Using an interactive experimentation model, students collect and analyze graphical data to determine the best material for insulating a cold or hot beverage. (GRIDS, STRIDES)
Discipline: Physical Sciences / Engineering, Technology, and Application of Science Standards
Features: Virtual models; graph prediction
Grade level: 6 | Duration: 2-3 hours
NGSS Performance Expectations: MS-PS3 Energy (MS-PS3-3) / MS-ETS1 Engineering Design (MS-ETS1-1, MS-ETS1-2)