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Hybrid Engines
Lesson Description:
In this lesson, students are introduced to the subject of hybrid engines. After viewing an animation on how these engines work, students create their own demonstration of a hybrid vehicle using sounds and motions.
Objectives:
In this lesson, students are introduced to the subject of hybrid engines. After viewing an animation on how these engines work, students create their own demonstration of a hybrid vehicle using sounds and motions. Objectives:
- Students will discuss the science and engineering behind the hybrid engine.
- Students will identify the advantages of using hybrid vehicles instead of conventional gasoline-powered ones.
- Students will demonstrate how hybrid engines work by using sounds and motions.
Lesson Type:
- Discussion
- Project
Sustainability Topic:
- Climate Change
- Energy
GEF Program Category:
- I Ride Green
Time Needed:
60-90 minutes
60-90 minutes
Materials Needed:
Internet Access
Internet Access
Submitted By:
Green Education Foundation (GEF) on behalf of Amtrak
Green Education Foundation (GEF) on behalf of Amtrak
School or Group:
Green Education Foundation (GEF) on behalf of Amtrak
Green Education Foundation (GEF) on behalf of Amtrak
Contact Email:
service@greeneducationfoundation.org
service@greeneducationfoundation.org
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