Energy Science Unit

Looking for fun and engaging Energy activities? This All About Energy resource has everything you need for an interactive science unit in your classroom. It includes posters, word cards, energy unit booklet, lap book guide, energy activities, workbook, answer key, graphic organizers, and writing activities.

This comprehensive packet includes 5 pdf files: Energy Booklet, Posters and Word Cards, Fun Matter Workbook, Lap Book Guide, and Writing Activities Booklet.

All About Energy Booklet
☼ What is energy?
☼ What is the main source of energy for life on Earth?
☼ What are the two main types of energy?
☼ What are the different forms of energy?
☼ What is light?
☼ How does light travel?
☼ What is sound?
☼ How is sound produced?
☼ What is heat?
☼ How does heat flow through solid materials?
☼ What is electricity?
☼ How does electricity flow?
☼ Fun Facts
☼ Recommended Books and Videos
☼ ACTIVITIES
☼ Combining Lights
☼ Transparent, Translucent, and Opaque
☼ A Shadow Puppet Show
☼ Studying Shadows
☼ Seeing Vibrations
☼ Medium of Sound
☼ A Simple Stethoscope
☼ A Wind Instrument
☼ Heat Conduction
☼ Exploring Temperature
☼ Exploring a Flashlight
☼ My Own Circuit

Fun Energy Workbook
☼ Crossword Puzzle
☼ Word Search
☼ Is it Energy?
☼ What is Energy?
☼ Potential and Kinetic Energy
☼ Fact or Opinion
☼ Reading Comprehension: Energy
☼ Reading Comprehension: Light
☼ Which is a Luminous Source?
☼ Sources of Light
☼ Transparent, Translucent, or Opaque
☼ Transparent Objects
☼ Translucent Objects
☼ Opaque Objects
☼ Light and Shadow
☼ Reading Comprehension: Sound
☼ Sources of Sound
☼ Uses of Sound
☼ Reading Comprehension: Heat
☼ Sources of Heat
☼ Reading Comprehension: Electricity
☼ Which Uses Electricity?
☼ Components of an Electric Circuit
☼ Answer Key
☼ Certificate of Achievement
☼ Copyright page

Posters and Word Cards
☼ 24 Posters
☼ 24 Word Cards See sample word cards here.

Lap Book Guide

Matching Reading to Writing Booklet
☼ Before Reading
☼ K-W-L
☼ Forms of Energy
☼ Note-taking
☼ Identifying the Main Idea and Supporting Details
☼ Author’s Purpose
☼ After Reading
☼ Further Research
☼ Expository Writing
☼ Story Writing