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Saving Energy Expo

Lesson Description:
Students will work in groups to create and present exhibits on ways to save energy at home and school. Students will enhance reading, writing, researching, public speaking, art and critical thinking skills.
Lesson Type:
  • Group Work
  • Project

Sustainability Topic:
  • Energy

GEF Program Category:
  • Green Energy Challenge

Time Needed:
Five 45 minute class periods
Standards Addressed:
  • Primary (k-4) standard f: science in personal and social perspectives
  • Intermediate (5-8) standard-e: science and technology
  • Intermediate standard-f: science in personal and social perspectives
  • Secondary(9-12) standard-f: science in personal and social perspectives

Materials Needed:
  • Class set of energy infobooks––intermediate (5–8), or secondary (7–12)
  • Class set of monitoring & mentoring (5–6) or learning & conserving

School or Group:
Need
Contact Email:
service@greeneducationfoundation.org
Lesson Documents:
application/pdf Saving%20Energy%20Expo.pdf
Located in: Science

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