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

Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

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).

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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

CR Resource Type

Interactive/Game

Resource Provider

PBS

License Type

CUSTOM
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