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Comparing Energies
- Grade 5
- Science and Technology
- Understanding Earth and Space Systems
Description
In this activity, students explore two types of energy: renewable and non-renewable. Students then research and compare them. They use a chart to help with research. Students complete a coding project to understand how home automation technologies can help save energy.
Learning goals
- I compare the characteristics of renewable and non-renewable energy based on research.
- I run code and determine how coding and emerging technologies help in everyday situations.
Vocabulary
- energy
- comparaison
- renewable energy
- non-renewable energy
- biomass
- electricity
- solar
- oil
- gas
- wind turbine
- geothermal
- tidal
- coal
- hydroelectricity
- home automation
- coding