Save the Sparks: School Energy Audit

PrimaryYear 5 - 6TechnologyDesign and TechnologiesEnvironmentalSustainabilityEconomicIndustry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Lesson Summary

How energy efficient is your school? Students will conduct a whole school energy audit and using their data, calculate usage, kilowatts and greenhouse gas emissions. They will consider solutions and make recommendations on how energy use could be reduced at their school.

Learning intentions

Students will:

conduct an energy audit of their school to identify wasted energy, consider remedies, and propose a solution.

Success criteria

Students can:

recognise the relationship between energy use and greenhouse gas emissions
identify where energy consumption can be reduced at their school and home.

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Lesson Details

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Save the Sparks: School Energy Audit

Lesson Summary

Learning intentions

Success criteria

Lesson Guides and Printables

Lesson Details

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Resources Required

UN Sustainable Development Goals

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