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Renewable Energy Kits - Teaching Aids

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All teaching resources on this page are PDF file format.

Presentations

A presentation giving an overview of energy in our daily lives, climate change issues and renewable energy technologies.

Scheme of Work

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A summary of all lesson plans together with their linkages to the National Curriculum.

KS2 Lesson Plans

KS3 Lesson Plans

  • Lesson 1 – Why renewable energy?Children using the Kit
  • Lesson 2 – Introduction to wind power
  • Lesson 3 – Number and pitch of blades on a wind turbine
  • Lesson 4 – Width and length of blades on a wind turbine
  • Lesson 5 – Wind speed and direction
  • Lesson 6 – Performance of wind turbine under load
  • Lesson 7 – Introduction to solar photovoltaics (PV)
  • Lesson 8 – Solar photovoltaic (PV) – uses and applications
  • Lesson 9 – Introduction to solar thermal heating
  • Lesson 10 – Solar thermal insulation
  • Lesson 11 – Solar thermal cover
  • Lesson 12 – What have we learnt?

further information
Contact : Resource Box Officer
Telephone : 01455 552 834
E-mail : sherrier@leics.gov.uk
Last Updated:
26 August 2009
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