Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Ruff's Cookie Creator - Game | The Ruff Ruffman Show

Subject Area

Science

Grade(s)

2

Overview

Use science inquiry to explore and test different ingredients to help Ruff make, decorate, and serve cookies to his family in this kitchen science game from The Ruff Ruffman Show. Students will explore how changes to substances are sometimes irreversible. 

This resource is part of The Ruff Ruffman Show Science Collection.

    Science (2015) Grade(s): 2

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    Provide evidence that some changes in matter caused by heating or cooling can be reversed (e.g., heating or freezing of water) and some changes are irreversible (e.g., baking a cake, boiling an egg).

    Unpacked Content

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    Vocabulary

    • Properties
    • Evidence
    • Change
    • Matter
    • Heating
    • Cooling
    • Reversible
    • Irreversible

    Knowledge

    Students know:
    • Characteristics of materials before heating or cooling.
    • Characteristics of materials after heating and cooling.
    • Characteristics of materials when heating or cooling is reversed.

    Skills

    Students are able to:
    • Analyze evidence to support a claim that heating and cooling causes change in matter.

    Understanding

    Students understand that:
    • Heating or cooling a substance may cause changes that can be observed. Sometimes these changes are reversible and sometimes they are not.

    Scientific and Engineering Practices

    Engaging in Argument from Evidence

    Crosscutting Concepts

    Cause and Effect
    Link to Resource

    CR Resource Type

    Interactive/Game

    Resource Provider

    PBS
    Accessibility
    License

    License Type

    CUSTOM
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