Energy
Energy is something we all use every day but is a resource we need to use carefully. This Topic can give you a focus to understand where energy comes from, which sources are sustainable and how to make sure we don’t waste energy.
Interactive lessons and activities all about making choices that are kinder to the environment.
Resources
This home learning activity will help pupils understand how much energy they use each day, what they can do to reduce energy use and how emissions could be reduced by switching to a ‘green energy’ supplier.
Join storyteller Allison Galbraith for an Inuit creation myth about animals rescuing a stolen sun, with follow up resources on understanding climate change, wind and solar power experiments and sharing thoughts on climate change.
A lesson about the history of human induced climate change with follow up resources on climate change myth busting, wind and solar power experiments and sharing thoughts on climate change. A pre-recorded shorter lesson for high schools is also available.
Bidh Seachdain Gnìomh na Gnàth-shìde am-bliadhna a’ leantainn sgeulachd atharrachadh na gnàth-shìde bhon àm a dh’fhalbh chun an latha an-diugh
A series of lessons and resources helping pupils to design their own sustainable home and garden, including sustainability concepts, engineering, design and climate ready gardens.
A series of lessons and resources to introduce the concept of Net Zero, help pupils imagine what it could look like and how we will get there, including using your voice, nature's engineers, and the journey so far to Net Zero.
Young children help to reduce their Nursery's energy use by having no lights or ICT on a Friday
The watt watchers in Dalmilling Primary act to reduce energy use in their school
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