Get a taste of the positive impact science cartoons can have in your elementary and middle school classroom with this FREE heat transfer comic. Add this to your forms of energy unit as an anchor chart and/or reading passage and watch your 4th and 6th graders light up!
Great for struggling readers, English language learners (ESL, ELL), graphic novel lovers, and everyone in between, comics will improve accessibility and increase retention. This forms of energy resource makes reading science fun and engaging.
UPGRADE
The Heat Transfer Worksheet- Conduction, Convection, Radiation (Thermal Energy) and get ready-to-go supplementals including doodle notes and Easel activities.
⭐️ This is a free sample of just the science comic. There are no additional supplementals. ⭐️
Product Overview
Crafted to align with NGSS standards for 4th grade, your students will love this comic-style heat transfer reading passage. Readers will learn about the three types of thermal energy and examine relatable illustrations. They will learn how conduction is heat transferred through direct contact. They will look into a boiling pot of water to learn about convection, and they will relate radiant energy to a bonfire and the sun.
What’s Inside?
Heat Transfer Reading Passage
- Highly visual and engaging content providing an overview of thermal energy transfer
- Color and B&W
- Serves as great science coloring sheets
- Print up as a handout or forms of energy 4th grade anchor chart
- A great addition to interactive notebooks
- Engaging science coloring sheet
- Get off the screens and put reading in their hands
Your students will LOVE SCIENCE IN THE CARTOON FORM! Give it a try, and please follow me to be the first to find out about new products.
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What makes Cool School Comics such an impactful learning tool?
They are FUN!
- This is the most crucial benefit.
- Students are more willing to participate and more engaged.
- The content STICKS.
Visual learning is EFFECTIVE.
- About 65% of the population consists of visual learners.
- Visual information is processed faster.
- Students who SEE information are more likely to retain it.
EASY to implement!
- These lesson plans are complete and ready to go, requiring minimal prep time.
- You only need to make copies, upload supplementals to your virtual classrooms, and set up the hands-on activities.
- Lots of flexibility! You can print these as posters, add them to interactive notebooks, hand them out to students, or share them virtually. There is plenty of room for modifications.
ACTIVE LEARNING
- Every lesson plan has a low-prep, wallet-friendly, hands-on component.
- Instructions are in a visual format
- Follow-up questions or a lab report are always included
Comics make content ACCESSIBLE
- Naturally differentiated, comics accommodate a wide range of learning abilities and styles.
- Great for classrooms with a diverse population of learners
- They can simultaneously rope in both your gifted and struggling students (and everyone in between).
- Reluctant readers gravitate toward comics.
- Comics help English language learners (ELL, ESL) and some SPED students find success.
Be the hip teacher seizing the graphic novels craze. Your students will LOVE it!
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