HS-PS3-5 - Performance Expectation

Develop and use a model of two objects interacting through electric or magnetic fields to illustrate the forces between objects and the changes in energy of the objects due to the interaction.

High School · Next Generation Science Standards · NGSS Lead States 2013

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Vocabulary
modelobjectselectric fieldsmagnetic fieldsforcesinteractionenergychanges in energy
Skills
  • develop models (depicting object interactions through electric or magnetic fields) #dok3
  • use models (to illustrate forces and energy changes between interacting objects) #dok2
  • explain (the relationship between force and energy change in electric or magnetic field interactions) #dok3
  • illustrate (the effect of fields on objects) #dok2
  • analyze models (for accuracy in representing interactions and energy changes) #dok3
Learning Targets
  • I can identify objects interacting through electric or magnetic fields. #dok1
  • I can describe the forces between objects due to electric or magnetic fields. #dok1
  • I can use a model to show the forces and energy changes when objects interact through electric or magnetic fields. #dok2
  • I can explain how energy changes when objects interact via electric or magnetic fields. #dok3
  • I can develop a model to represent and predict the outcomes of interactions between objects in electric or magnetic fields. #dok3
Big Ideas
  • Forces and energy changes can result from interactions between objects through electric or magnetic fields.
  • Models can help visualize and explain how objects exert forces and transfer energy without physical contact.
Essential Questions
  • How do objects interact through electric or magnetic fields?
  • What changes in energy occur when objects interact via electric or magnetic fields?
  • How can a model help illustrate the forces and energy changes between objects in a field?
  • Why is it important to understand interactions that occur without direct contact?
  • How do models improve our understanding of physical phenomena involving force fields?

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