WEEKLY LEARNING GOALS for the week of: 3/8 – 3/14

WEEKLY LEARNING GOALS 

MONDAY

TUESDAY

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

FRIDAY

NO SCHOOL

Review Activity 2.1 Why Are We Concerned?

Introduction Activity 2.2 Energy Expo

Read about 6 different alternative energies

Select 1 energy of interest to research

Research selected energy source.

Answer procedure step 3 questions about energy source.

Develop or find a model that generates my selected form of energy.

Create a design sketch of my model.

Explain how the different parts of my model work.

List supplies and equipment I would need to build my model.

• Graph data that represent energy consumption, energy imports, and energy production.

“I can”

• Identify alternative forms of energy, explain why they are alternative, and identify the advantages and disadvantages of each.

“I can”

• Recognize that alternative energies are not always available in every location.
• Research an alternative energy solution used for a specific purpose that will reduce the nation’s dependency on fossil fuels.

“I can”

• Identify challenges in transferring alternative energies from where they are produced to where they are consumed.
• Recognize that the solution to our energy needs now and in the future will include conservation and wise use of resources as well as a wide variety of sources.