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- 6th - 8th
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Students construct a solar oven as an example of a renewable energy source after developing an understanding of natural energy resources. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students examine the issue of renewable corn products such as ethanol or biodegradable plastics. They develop and conduct surveys dealing with the issue of renewable energy and ethanol. Full Review »
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- 8th - 9th
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Students discuss the different uses of energy. They examine the consumption percentages to do household tasks. They discover ways to reduce their energy consumption. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students study renewable energy in its various forms. They list the different forms of energy and specific ways to conserve energy in their own homes. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students identify the different types of energy and how it is used. As energy detectives, they locate examples of energy in their classroom and school building. They complete an energy vocabulary quiz. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students define energy and identify the different types that exist. They identify places they see, hear or feel energy. They understand the role of engineering in finding and testing sources of energy for the production of electricity. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore the controversial issues surrounding the energy debate in Canada. They research recent initiatives being taken in this area and analyze their implication. Students then assume the roles of pivotal stakeholders in this debate and testify to a mock congressional committee responsible for making decisions about public lands and energy resources. Full Review »
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- 4th - 8th
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Students investigate renewable and nonrenewable energy resources. They create a spreadsheet and complete a pro/con list for nonrenewable energy resources, and explore a variety of websites. In small groups they create another pro/con chart identifying the strengths and weaknesses of a selected energy source. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore the various types of renewable energy. After reading articles, they discover the advantages and disadvantages of renewable energy. They also explore the challenges to switch over to using more and more renewable energy sources. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students examine energy sources to determine which are renewable and which are not. They study vocabulary, identify six forms of energy, and make a mobile that depicts an number of the Earth's natural resources. They separate the energy sources into the renewable and nonrenewable on the mobile. Full Review »
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