Original PromptGRADE 7 NATURAL SCIENCES WORKSHEET & MEMO 🌸Subject: Natural Sciences | Grade: Grade 7 | Term: Term 3 Topic 10: Potential & Kinetic Energy (CAPS Textbook Pages 131–146) 📄 PART 1: STUDENT WORKSHEETName: _______________________ Date: ___________________ Grade 7: ____💡 FUN FACT #1: Did you know? The chemical potential energy in just ONE slice of pizza gives a Grade 7 athlete enough energy to sprint full speed around the sports field for over 20 minutes! 🍕🏃♀️ Activity 1: Scientific...
This resource focuses on various forms and transfers of energy, catering to students' understanding of essential energy concepts. It begins with key vocabulary defining kinetic and potential energies, including specific types like gravitational potential energy, elastic potential energy, and chemical potential energy. The document includes engaging activities, such as matching definitions to terms, classifying potential energy types, modeling energy flow in a wind-up toy car, and revising energy inputs and outputs in various systems. Fun facts throughout the document, such as the chemical potential energy in pizza and sound as a form of kinetic energy, aim to make learning about energy exciting and relatable. Ultimately, students will develop the ability to define key terms, classify different forms of potential energy, and explain energy transformations and transfers in real-world scenarios.