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Renewable Energy Algebra Lesson: Student Project
Created by Teacher(s): Effie Wolters|Published on: November 4, 2022
Lesson Plan Grades 6-8 Created by SubjectToClimate teachers
Synopsis
In this lesson, students use what they have learned about renewable energy to create their own plan to implement green energy in their community.
Inquire: Students watch a short video and discuss if renewable energy can completely power their community.
Investigate: Students explore an example of a community powered by renewable energy, draw a map of their community, create a renewable energy plan, and complete calculations to maximize the production of solar, wind, and biomass energy.
Inspire: Students share their plans with the class through a gallery walk and have a final discussion about the viability of using renewable energy to fully power their community.
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Effie Wolters
6-8 Chemistry and Earth Science Teacher
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