Renewable Energy Lesson: Conserve Energy
Created by Teacher(s): Ashley Nelson, Lindsey Pockl|Published on: June 9, 2022
Grades: 3, 4, 5
Type: Lesson Plan
Subjects: Science, Mathematics
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Created by: SubjectToClimate teachers
Region: Global
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Synopsis
In this lesson, students reflect on their personal energy use. Students learn about why it is important to conserve energy and make an informative poster to share what they learned.
Inquire: Students review how we use energy in our daily lives and share the results of their energy audits.
Investigate: Students make a bar graph of their energy footprints and use it to reflect on energy use around the world and why it’s important to conserve energy.
Inspire: Students create an inspirational conservation poster to display in their class or school.
Share: This lesson plan is licensed under Creative Commons.
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