Anchored Science Unit 7.1: Energy and Energy Transformations Student Workbook

Anchored Science by Mi-STAR is a comprehensive middle school science curriculum driven by a bold vision for the future, where science isn’t just a subject but a powerful, integrated body of knowledge that equips students to tackle today’s pressing societal challenges. This curriculum harnesses the full potential of the Next Generation Science Standards, empowering students to actively engage with science and engineering practices. They’ll move beyond the classroom, using their skills to solve real-world problems, making learning both impactful and deeply relevant to their lives and the world around them.

Each unit delivers a NGSS-aligned assessment package that fully integrates tools to measure student progress and deepen their engagement with science. The Professional Learning program provides a dynamic range of flexible, ongoing opportunities, enabling teachers to not only master the unit content but also continually enhance their skills, while motivating and challenging their students.

Unit 7.1: Energy and Energy Transformations "Off-the-Grid Gaming"
Unit Challenge Question: How can we generate electricity to power a gaming console without having to constantly exercise?

In this unit, students explore content related to energy and forces through a scenario that explores how to power a gaming console while living “off-the-grid”during a summer vacation.

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