Lesson Plan

Probes of Prior Knowledge

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A bright future learning about electricity awaits. Future scientists conduct two probes to investigate electrical energy. The first requires them to think about how electricity is made, while the second has them identify appliances that run on electricity.

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CCSS: Designed
NGSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • See if someone from a power company can give a presentation to the class
Classroom Considerations
  • Second of seven installments in the Understanding Science and Engineering unit
  • Resource indicates that the lesson can be split over two different days if time is an issue
Pros
  • Includes a PowerPoint presentation to use with the class
  • Provides student worksheets for each part of the activity
Cons
  • None