Scholars examine, cut, paste, and sort 12 images featuring different types of movement in order to show what they know about energy—potential and kinetic. 

Concepts

energy, potential energy, kinetic energy, cutting skills

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Direct pupils to stand up and perform a type of energy as a brain break from current instruction 
• Assign the worksheet as an introduction to the concept of energy or as an assessment when a unit is complete 

Classroom Considerations

• The worksheet is considered a transparency; however, it may be printed on paper and projected
• Every child or small group requires scissors and glue 

Pros

• Offers an at-home activity to extend the learning experience 
• Incorporates English language development and cooperative learning techniques  
• Includes detailed lesson steps and an answer key 

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.4.1.a SL.4.1.d SL.5.1.a SL.5.1.d SL.6.1.a SL.6.1.d