Science For Kids - Lesson Plans
Understanding Earth and Space Systems (Grade 5)
Conservation of Energy and Resources - Is It Renewable or Non-Renewable Energy?
- from EcoKids, ecokids.ca. Reproduced with the permission of Earth Day Canada, copyright 2008
Students work individually, with a partner and in small cooperative learning groups to understand a variety of energy forms. They are learning to identify renewable and non-renewable sources of energy by playing the energy trivia game and the non-renewable energy bingo. Students will also play the sunlight rays and pipelines game and have the chance to create trivia questions for it.
Time: 115 minutes (total)
40 minutes for the Introductory Activity (Schema Activation – ‘Is it Renewable or Non-renewable Energy?’ Activity)
40 minutes for the Enhancing Activity (Hook – Energy Trivia Game Activity and Non-renewable Energy Bingo Activity)
35 minutes for the Culminating Activity (Sunlight Rays and Pipeline Game Activity)
Introductory Activity:
Enhancing Activity
Energy Trivia Game Activity
Non-Renewable Energy Bingo Activity
Culminating Activity Sunlight Rays and Pipelines Game Activity
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