Heat Transfer

Science

Quarter 4

Describe ways heat can be transferred from one form to another

ME MP N U

Heat Transfer

Compare and explain ways that heat can be transferred from one object to another

Describe ways that heat can be transferred from one object to another

List a few ways that heat can be transferred from one object to another

Recognize that heat can be transferred from one object to another

Essential Question

How can heat be transferred from one object to another?

Conduction

Conduction is the transfer of heat from a warmer substance to a cooler substance through contact.

Collision of particles.

Convention

Convention is the transfer of heat in a fluid (liquid) through currents.

Heat is transferred by the movement of particles.

Radiation

Radiation is the transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves.

Objects do not have to touch for transfer to occur

Resources

http://www.world-builders.org/lessons/less/les3/heat.html