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This Home Energy Audit lesson plan also includes:
- Unit Plan: A Community Powered by Renewable Energy (.doc)
- Home Energy Audit (.html)
- Example Home Energy Audit (.xlsx)
- Home Energy Audit Rubric (.docx)
- Template Home Energy Audit (.xlsx)
- Home Energy Audit Student Example (.xlsx)
- Electrical Energy Summative Test (.docx)
- Home Energy Audit Findings Summary (.xlsx)
- Ms. Anderson Home Energy Audit (.xlsx)
- Energy Audit Summary Student Example (.docx)
- Home Energy Audit Findngs (.docx)
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Reduce energy consumption and save some money at the same time! The third of seven installments in the A Community Powered by Renewable Energy unit focuses on energy use in the home. Learners investigate the energy needs of small and large appliances, conduct a home energy audit, and consider ways to reduce their energy consumption by at least 30 percent.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have the class present their findings to their families and other community members
Classroom Considerations
- Must assign the home energy audits in advance, so pupils have time to complete them before the lessons
- Scholars should be familiar with percentages
Pros
- Includes templates and examples of the home energy audits
- Provides a rubric for the project
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