Essential Question:

  • What are alternatives to fossil fuels?

Objective:

  • Everyone agrees upon specific energy source vocabulary

Agenda:

  • Warm-up: ELECTRICITY
    • How would you explain what electricity is to a 4th grader at Longfellow, Riverton, Hall, or Burton Street Elementary?
  • Energy Source Vocabulary part II
    • Carbon Footprint
    • Turbine
    • Generator
  • Check Energy Source Vocab List
    • Get into Energy Source group and compile the best possible list of 5-10 vocab for your topic.
    • Make a finish copy that can be placed on the wall in the hall
  • Try out the Carbon Footprint Calculator: LINK

Homework:

  • Work on Outline for Energy Source: See LINK for details



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