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What is Heat? Worksheet

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2 pages (PDF)|Suitable for Grades: 3 - 4

A worksheet to help students understand heat energy.

Use this teaching resource when introducing your students to the concept of heat energy.

This activity requires the teacher to conduct a demonstration. The students observe what happens to food colouring when placed into hot water and cold water.

Students record their predictions and their observations from the activity on the worksheet.

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NSW Curriculum alignment

ST2-8PW-ST
Describes the characteristics and effects of common forms of energy, such as light and heat
In Science Stage 2 Knowledge and Understanding
ST2-8PW-ST
Describes the characteristics and effects of common forms of energy, such as light and heat
In Technologies Stage 2 Knowledge and Understanding

Victorian Curriculum alignment

VCSSU063
Heat can be produced in many ways and can move from one object to another; a change in the temperature of an object is related to the gain or loss of heat by the object
In Science Level 3 Science Understanding
VCSSU063
Heat can be produced in many ways and can move from one object to another; a change in the temperature of an object is related to the gain or loss of heat by the object
In Science Level 4 Science Understanding

Australian Curriculum alignment

ACSSU049
Heat can be produced in many ways and can move from one object to another
In Science Year 3 Science Understanding Physical sciences
ACSHE050
Science involves making predictions and describing patterns and relationships
In Science Year 3 Science as a Human Endeavour Nature and development of science

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