Energy is an amazing thing that helps us in multiple ways. Click play on the video above and let's investigate a few of the energy uses and energy transfers that we see in our everyday lives!
Key takeaways
Understand that energy is defined as the ability to do work
Understand that energy is found in many different forms such as chemical energy and solar energy
Learn how animals use energy to survive and thrive
Understand that kinetic energy is defined as the energy an object has due to its motion
Standards addressed
NGSS-5-PS3-1
Use models to describe that energy in animals’ food (used for body repair, growth, and motion and to maintain body warmth) was once energy from the sun.
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