Grade 5 Energy Transfer Webquest

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Good morning!

Today we'd like you to spend a bit of time learning about Heat Transfer. There are three types of heat transfer: Conduction, convection, and radiation.

While you watch the Conduction video below, answer the following questions:

1. What is an example of a poor conductor?

2. What is an example of a good conductor?

3. Describe how heat energy moves in Conduction.

Conduction video on YouTube


While you watch the Convection video below, answer the following questions:

4. How does a furnace heat your home using convection?

5. What makes a hot air balloon rise?

6. How does heat energy move in conduction?

7. List three examples of convection.

Convention Video on YouTube


While you watch the Radiation video below, answer the following questions:

8. How does the sun transfer heat to you?

9. What form does radiation travel in?

10. List three examples of heat radiation.

Radiation Video on YouTube

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