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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

A Home Energy Audit

For Teachers 1st - 7th
Learners investigate ways to save energy. In this environmental lesson, students play the role of a building inspector and identify "culprits" that waste energy. Learners use a checklist to identify specific practices that waste energy.
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Handout
US Department of Labor

Bureau of Labor Statistics: Construction and Building Inspector

For Students 9th - 10th
This site explains what construction and building inspector's jobs entail. Learn about such topics as working conditions, employment, pay scale, training, job outlook, and related jobs.
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Website
Careers New Zealand

Careers Nz: Building Inspectors

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives and overview of the Building Inspector career field. While some of the information is specific to New Zealand, most of it is uniform to the career.