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Chemistry Unit 2 (Round 4)
Structure & Properties of Matter
What causes lightning and why are some places safer than others when it strikes?

Unit Resources and Lessons Documents

Unit Resources
Unit Overview Materials (Unit Overview, NGSS Elements, Teacher Edition, Student Edition)

How can something that is neutral have an attractive or repulsive interaction with another object without any contact?

What is the spark in the water dropper system and what else is happening in the system before it appears?

How can we revise our models to explain what we have figured out about the lightning system?

How much energy does it take to make a lightning strike across miles of air, and where does the energy come from?
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