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Heat Transfer Worksheet for a Popcorn Science Lab

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Look Inside · 8 pages · answer key included

Cover of the Convection, Conduction, & Radiation Popcorn Lab by Katherine Thomas
Title page to open the lab packet
Heat transfer modeling: students draw a diagram showing how the popcorn was heated in each of the three popping methods
Wrap-up task for modeling energy flow after the lab
Safety precautions and teacher notes: goggles, supervision near heat, station rotation setup, toppings and demo option
Read before planning stations and lab safety
Next Generation Science Standards list for energy transfer, citing MS-PS3-2 through MS-PS3-5 practices and concepts
Standards alignment for lesson plans
Pop, Pop, Pop Popcorn! student sheet: define convection, conduction and radiation, then follow the hot plate and pot steps
Student handout to start the lab and vocabulary
Microwave and popcorn popper procedures, then analysis questions: students explain why popcorn popped in Methods #1 and #2
Station directions and written explanations
Classifying heat transfer: students circle convection, conduction or radiation for each method and explain why
Post-lab reasoning with evidence from each station

Answer key included

Answer key included
Attributes
Subject

Science, Physics

Grades

Grade 5, 6, 7, 8

Types

Labs, Experiments, Activities

File

PDF

Editable
No
Author
Maude in the Middle
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About This Product

This resource is a Science Popcorn Activity Heat Transfer Lab.

This activity is focused on Convection, Conduction, & Radiation.

Students will follow procedures, document their observations, collect data and so much more.

What's Included

1 PDF with 11 ready to print pages

Resource Tags

science lab heat transfer popcorn activity physical science student observation popcorn lab heat transfer labs heat transfer lab middle school

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