Energy Sources

The Energy Sources unit focuses on the nine main energy sources used in the United States and their advantages and disadvantages, including their impact on society and the environment.

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LESSON MATERIALS:

  • Unit Overview *
  • Vocabulary Sheet
  • Bellringer: Choosing an Energy Source
  • Bellringer Answer Key: Choosing an Energy Source *
  • Web Exploration: Exploring Energy Sources
  • Guided Learning: Comparing Energy Sources
  • Guided Learning Answer Key: Comparing Energy Sources *
  • Gizmo Activity: Comparing Energy Costs
  • Gizmo Activity Answer Key: Comparing Energy Costs *
  • Real-World Science: Debate Energy Sources
  • Guided Learning: Seismic Waves (Part 1)
  • Guided Learning Answer Key: Seismic Waves (Part 1) *
  • Guided Learning: Seismic Waves (Part 2)
  • Guided Learning Answer Key: Seismic Waves (Part 2) *
  • Guided Learning: Uses of Energy
  • Guided Learning: Uses of Energy Key *
  • Guided Learning: Water Wave Energy
  • Guided Learning: Water Wave Energy Key *