Year 8

Science

Renewable Energy Is For Everyone  (20 hours)

This Education Module provides learning experiences that will allow students to:

*Understand what renewable and non-renewable energy sources are.

*Analyse how photovoltaic cells work.

*Know how different solar technologies work.

*Make a Solar Powered car.

*Design an advertisement for a solar innovation.

*Create a Power Point on a Renewable Energy source.

*Engage in a debate on which energy source is best suited to Australia.

 

History of Energy Use   (3.5 hours)

The aim of this lesson is to allow students to explore the history of human energy use through the ages and to think about the kind of inventions that impacted on the scale of this energy use.

Waste Management Resources   (? hours)

Here you'll find some resources to teach waste management in a lower school Science or SOSE class. These pages cannot be found through Google.

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