Pre-test Survey

1. What do I know about heat energy?

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2. What I would like to know about heat energy?
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3. What gives out heat energy?
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4. What is force?
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5. Where does heat energy come from?
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Energy Questions
The heat given out from a heater comes from?
a) Chemical energy.
b) Electricity.
c) Friction.
d) Heat energy. (ST2-6PWa)
How is heat produced when you rub two hands together?
a) By rubbing.
b) By electricity.
c) From a chemical reaction.
d) By gravity. (ST2-6PWa)
If I rub a coin on a piece of newspaper what energy is produced?
a. friction
b. heat
c. chemical
d. potential (ST2-6PWa)

A cup of hot water has a metal spoon sitting in it, does the heat energy move
from:
a. the water to the spoon.
b. from the cup to the spoon.
c. from the spoon to the cup.
d. from the spoon to the water. (ST2-6PWb)
Lucas is holding a cold marshmallow on a stick over a flame, does the heat
energy move from:
a. the flame to the cold marshmallow
b. Lucas hand to the cold marshmallow
c. The cold marshmallow to the flame
d. The cold marshmallow to Lucas hand (ST2-6PWb)
I want to keep my bottle of water cool while at school. Which would be most effective?

a.
b.
c.
d.

leaving it in my insulated bag inside my classroom.

leaving it on the bench outside my classroom
leaving it in the classroom sink with ice
placing it on my desk (ST2-6PWc)

If a word begins with thermo, it relates to:

a. energy
b. friction
c. just thermometers
d. heat (ST2-6PWc)
What force makes a sheet of paper drop slower than a pencil to the ground?
a) Upthrust.
b) Friction.
c) Air resistance.
d) Push.
Bonus roll: Students watch a sheet of paper waft slowly to the ground and think of
why air resistance affects it more than a pen. (ST2-7PWd)
What is affected by gravity?
a) Non-living things.
b) Heavy objects.
c) Living things.
d) Non-living and living things. (ST2-7PWd)

If Tahlia was to let go of a can of baked beans on a 60 degree slope, predict

whether it would:
a. Bounce
b. Roll down the slope
c. Move up the slope
d. Break (ST2-7PWd)
Gravity _______ objects towards the Earth.
a. pushes
b. pulls
c. drops
d. forces (ST2-7PWe)
The force that makes things fall to the ground on Earth (and other planets) is
called:
a. friction
b. gravity
c. potential energy
d. kinetic energy (ST2-7PWe)
Which answer is most scientifically correct, if you place a north magnetic pole
next to another north magnetic pole, would they:
a.
attract each other
b.
join together
c.
repulse each other
d.
move away from each other (ST2-7PWg)
Which answer is most scientifically correct, if you place a south magnetic pole
next to a north magnetic pole, would they:
a.
attract each other
b.
join together
c.
repel each other
d.
move away from each other (ST2-7PWg)
Predict whether the following objects will bounce, break or roll when let go at the
same 1m height:
a. A wooden ruler
b. A golf ball
c. A netball
d. A glue stick (ST2-7PWd)
Fill in the blanks:
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(Teacher to ask:)
- Spell the word: gravity
- Spell the word: scientific
- Spell the word: force
Post-test Survey
ICT
Was the website easy to navigate, explain:
a) Yes
b) No
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Were the questions too easy? Which ones?
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Were the questions too difficult? Which ones?
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Could you read the font okay? If not why?
a) Yes
b) No
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Was the font size okay? If not why?
a) Yes
b) No
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(T reads instructions to Ss twice.) Were the instructions clear? If not why?
a) Yes
b) No
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Write the Moving Energy instructions in your own words.

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