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IPCC - Everything You Need to Know About Energy
Lesson1 of 15 in this unit
PrimarySecondaryYear 5 - 8ScienceEarth and SpaceEnvironmentalClimate ChangeEnergyEconomicDesign ThinkingIndustry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Lesson Summary
This lesson is Cool’s one-stop-shop on fossil fuels, renewable energies, and how they impact climate change.
It comes with a guided lesson plan for teachers, presentation slides with relevant information, and guided student worksheets for independent inquiry.
Students explore a range of methods of energy generation and how they impact the climate. Students write information summaries of each method. Finally, students write a persuasive summary advocating for one method of energy generation.
Learning intentions
Students will:
- demonstrate ways in which net-zero carbon emissions can be reached by 2050.
Success criteria
Students can:
- describe, using scientific vocabulary, different methods of producing energy
- demonstrate a connection between different methods of producing energy and carbon emissions
- advocate for a certain method of energy production with the primary goal of producing net-zero carbon emissions from energy production by 2050.
Lesson Guides and Printables
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