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Is one type of energy inherently good or bad? Young scientists explore energy resources in a week-long unit. After extensive research, groups create powerful position statements and presentations supporting their energy resource of choice.
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Instructional Ideas
- Partner with other teachers and community members to arrange the Large Audience presentations
- Create short videos of student presentations to show on your school's morning announcement broadcast, if available
Classroom Considerations
- Individuals need a free account on Kahoot; check to see if your school has the Discovery Education subscription that is required as well
- Plan at least two days for Internet research
Pros
- The lesson plan includes pre- and post-assessments, day-by-day scheduling, and ideas for modifications
- Scholars gain valuable experience in research and developing presentations, as well as connecting with community members
Cons
- None