Mrs. Lindner
UNIT D: ENERGY CONSERVATION
D1- Evaluate initiatives and technological innovations related to energy consumption and conservation, and assess their impact on personal lifestyles, social attitudes and the environment
D2- Investigate various methods of conserving energy and improving energy efficiency
D3- Demonstrate an understanding of the basic principles of energy production, with reference to both renewable and non-renewable sources, and of various methods of energy conservation
WEDNESDAY APRIL 13 - INTO TO ENERGY
In-Class:
1) Note - Energy
2) WS - Human's Use of Energy
THURSDAY APRIL 14 - HUMAN HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT UNIT TEST
In-Class:
1) Write the unit test!!
FRIDAY APRIL 15 - P.A. DAY
MONDAY APRIL 18 - NUCLEAR ACCIDENTS
In-Class:
1) Case Study - Investiage Nuclear Accidents & Public Safety
TUESDAY APRIL 19 - NON-RENEWABLE ENERGY
In-Class:
1) Complete Case Study
2) Note - Non-Renewable Energy sources
WEDNESDAY APRIL 20 - NON-RENEWABLE ENERGY
In-Class:
1) Think/Pair/Share - Coal/oil/gas
2) Took up in class
THURSDAY APRIL 21 - NUCLEAR WASTE
In-Class:
1) Complete think/pair/share on nuclear power
2) Case Study - examine Canada & nuclear waste
FRIDAY APRIL 22 - NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES
In-Class:
1) Note - Non-renewable Resources
2) WS - What are Alternative Sources of Energy?
3) Complete WS - Canada & nuclear waste
MONDAY APRIL 25 - NUCLEAR ACCIDENTS & PUBLIC SAFETY
In-Class:
1) Assignment - Nuclear Accidents & Public Safety
TUESDAY APRIL 26 - NUCLEAR ACCIDENTS & PUBLIC SAFETY
In-Class:
1) Assignment - Nuclear Accidents & Public Safety
WEDNESDAY APRIL 27- RISK/BENEFIT ANALYSIS
In-Class:
1) Assignment - Risk/Benefit Analysis of different ways to create electricity
2) WS (4.2) - Risk/Benefit Analysis
THURSDAY APRIL 28 - CATCH UP DAY
In-Class:
1) Energy Quiz 1
2) Complete question sheet (4.2) - Risk/Benefit Analysis
FRIDAY APRIL 29 - ELECTRICITY COSTS IN THE HOME
In-Class:
1) Investigate - What does it Cost to Power your Home? Use a horizon utilities bill to find information as a homeowner.
MONDAY MAY 2 - CONSERVING ENERGY
In-Class:
1) Question Sheet - How do you Conserve Energy?
2) Complete - What does it Cost to Power your Home?
TUESDAY MAY 3 - CONSERVING ENERGY
In-Class:
1) Complete - What does it Cost to Power your home?
WEDNESDAY MAY 4 - TEACHER ABSENT
THURSDAY MAY 5 - TEACHER ABSENT
FRIDAY MAY 6 - CAREERS ASSIGNMENT
In-Class:
1) Pick a career in the energy sector & complete a brochure about it
MONDAY MAY 9 - ECO-FRIENDLY HOME
In-Class:
1) Sketch a dream home
2) Demonstrate how it can incorporate eco-friendly options into the structure
TUESDAY MAY 10 - ECO-FRIENDLY HOME
In-Class:
1) Energy Quiz 2
2) Continue working on eco-friendly home
WEDNESDAY MAY 11 - ECO-FRIENDLY HOME
In-Class:
1) Continue working on eco-friendly home
THURSDAY MAY 12 - ECO-FRIENDLY HOME
In-Class:
1) Continue working on eco-friendly home
FRIDAY MAY 13 - ENERGY UNIT TEST