Recognize a common material that is a strong conductor of heat, such as metal.
General Information
Number: SC.4.P.11.Su.2
Category: Supported
Date Adopted or Revised:
02/08
Big Idea:
Energy Transfer and Transformations : A. Waves involve a transfer of energy without a transfer of matter.
B. Water and sound waves transfer energy through a material.
C. Light waves can travel through a vacuum and through matter.
Clarification for grades 5-8: The target understanding for Big Idea 11: Energy Transfer and Transformations, is the Law of Conservation of Energy: Energy is conserved as it transfers from one object to another and from one form to another.
B. Water and sound waves transfer energy through a material.
C. Light waves can travel through a vacuum and through matter.
Clarification for grades 5-8: The target understanding for Big Idea 11: Energy Transfer and Transformations, is the Law of Conservation of Energy: Energy is conserved as it transfers from one object to another and from one form to another.
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