Vocabulary
The ability to make things move or change.
What is energy.
The purpose of a scientific argument is to do this.
What is convince.
To change from one type to another
What is to convert.
A soccer ball flying through the air, water falling and a turning fan all have this.
What is kinetic energy.
"I got enemies, got a lot of enemies. Got a lot of people tryna drain me of my energy."
Who is Drake.
A set of interacting parts forming a complex whole
What is a system.
The process of making clear how evidence supports your claim
What is reasoning.
What is to transfer.
The energy of moving water must be _____ before it can be used (such as the Hoover Dam).
What is converted.
"I got this feelin' inside my bones. It goes electric, wavy when I turn it on."
Who is Justin Timberlake
A special machine that changes moving energy into electricity
This color-coded organizer sorts information by importance or strength.
What is an evidence gradient.
A charged battery, wound-up toy and stretched bow and arrow all have this
What is potential energy.
The energy inside a charged battery must be ____ before it can power a stereo (think of the simulator).
What is transferred.
“Size matters not. Look at me. Judge me by my size, do you? Hmm? Hmm. And well you should not. For my ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is. Life creates it, makes it grow. Its energy surrounds us and binds us.”
Who is Yoda.
Without the necessary context or explanation, this is meaningless (useless facts).
What is evidence.
This table of columns and rows helps organize parts of the argument into easy-to-follow flow chart.
What is a reasoning tool.
The sun provides this to power solar cells.
What is light energy.
The mythical greek god Zeus could create and hurl (throw) bolts of lightning. By contrast, nothing in the natural world can do this.
What is create energy.
"With great power, comes great responsibility."
Who is Uncle Ben (Spiderman).