Thermal Mass vs Insulation Heat: Earthships Comic
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Explore How Earthships Use Thermal Mass to Stay Comfortable Year-Round!
Have you ever heard of an Earthship? This type of home uses more than just insulation to regulate heat. It uses thermal mass to keep the temperature comfortable! This science comic covers this type of heat transfer and is the perfect visual addition to your energy unit. Complete with Doodle Notes and an extension worksheet, your students will easily grasp the concept and dive deep into understanding this cool type of home.
What’s inside this Thermal Mass vs Insulation teaching resource?
Comic-Style Science Reading Passage
- Instantly engaging illustrations delivering the information in a manner that will not bore your learners
- Both color and black-and-white versions are provided
- Easy to use
- Fun to color
Doodle Notes
- Guided notes style
- Students fill in the blanks as you teach
- Serves as a fun guided reading
- Helps you assess reading comprehension
Extension Worksheet
- Dive a little deeper into the topic of Earthships
- Students research why certain materials are used
- Another great addition to interactive notebooks
Answer Key
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What makes Cool School Comics such an impactful learning tool?
They are FUN!Â
- This is the most crucial benefit.
- Students are more willing to participate and more engaged.
- The content STICKS.
Visual learning is EFFECTIVE.Â
- 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!Â
- 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.
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 (ESL, ELL) and some SPED students find success.
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