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Alternative Energy
Students apply STEM concepts as they explore the fundamentals and viability of alternative energy sources.
Project-based activities include:
Activity: NREL Video & Internet Research
Pre-task Activity: Internet Research - Electric Motors
Activity: Generating Electricity from the Wind
Activity: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car
Activity: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car - Sun & Wind
(Bonus) Activity: The Cost of Driving
Activity: Narrative Writing & Checkpoint Test
Activity: Solar Panels
Activity: Design Brief
(Bonus) Activity: Internet Research - Nuclear Energy
(Bonus) Activity: Internet Research - Exploring Switchgrass
Activity: Argumentative Writing, Career Research & Planning, and Checkpoint Test
LAB
College & Career Ready Labs
GRADES
Recommended 6 to 9
CURRICULUM HOURS
10
CAREER CLUSTERS
Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources, STEM
FEATURES
• Project-Based Learning
• Career Ready Practices
• Reading and Writing in Context
• Customizable Content
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