Use a simple PowerPoint presentation to introduce you environmental studies class to hydropower. Hold a debate about the pros and cons of developing this form of alternative energy. Power up your class with this simple lesson on a topic of current concern. Note that though the publisher states that the lesson is aligned to Next Generation Science Standards, it really only can be used as background knowledge to prepare them to meet the said standards.

Concepts

alternative energy sources, hydroelectric power, renewable energy sources

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Additional Tags

hydropower, hydroelectricity, alternative energy source, renewable energy, science

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Pros

• PowerPoint contains useful diagrams
• Increases awareness of alternative forms of energy

Cons

• None