Wednesday 3/28 - Friday 3/31

The following tasks are to be completed by Friday 3/31

1. Go to EdPuzzle and watch the assigned video: Bill Nye - Measurement

2. Go to BrainPop do the assignments:

• Watch the Metric Units movie
• Take the Metric Units quiz
• Watch the Measuring Matter movie
• Take the Measuring Matter quiz

3. Packet: Metric Measurements (turn in at the end of the period on Friday)

Monday 3/27

Essential Questions: How can you test your house to see how energy efficient it is?

1. Google Classroom: House Design Planning Journal Part A

2. Basic Home Creation

• The first step in your design is to create a "basic" home, with four walls, a floor, a roof, 2 doors and at least one window that can be opened and closed. 

• You will also create a test procedure to test your "basic" home model so you can compare it to your well-insulated home model.

3. Google Classroom: House Design Planning Journal Part B

Friday 3/24

Essential Questions: What is temperature? How is temperature related to energy?

1. BrainPop: Temperature and States of Matter movies

2. Google Classroom: House Design Planning Journal Part A

3. Basic Home Creation

• The first step in your design is to create a "basic" home, with four walls, a floor, a roof, 2 doors and at least one window that can be opened and closed. 

• You will also create a test procedure to test your "basic" home model so you can compare it to your well-insulated home model.

4. Google Classroom: House Design Planning Journal Part B

Thursday 3/23

Essential Questions: What is temperature? How is temperature related to energy?

1. What is Temperature? Presentation

2. Go to PhET Simulation and explore how temperature and energy depend on the type, state, and amount of matter.

3. Basic Home Creation (15 minutes) 

• The first step in your design is to create a "basic" home, with four walls, a floor, a roof, 2 doors and at least one window that can be opened and closed. 
• You will also create a test procedure to test your "basic" home model so you can compare it to your well-insulated home model.

Wednesday 3/22

Focus Question: How can insulation be used to make a home energy efficient?

1. Complete Google Classroom assignment

2. Well Insulated House Project Rubric

3. Brainstorm with your group

• Materials

• Design Plan