To help understand our energy generation habits and use of natural resources, pupils run a relay race with items representing renewable and non-renewable fuel.
Students conduct a survey to appreciate how much waste we generate and what proportion is recycled and what can be recycled.
A really simple, but fascinating visual experiment to explore the effects of heat energy transfer by conduction.
Students conduct a survey of their school environment to measure wasted heat and light energy.
Pupils survey of their school environment to measure wasted heat and light energy
An experiment to see how geothermal energy can be captured to generate electricity.
Students discover whether a classroom retains heat better in the morning or afternoon.
The children will be creating their own mini-composters in bottles and observing them.
Build homes for birds using natural resources and learn about the importance of a nest for a bird.
Pupils find different sources of information reflecting different attitudes to wind turbines.
The benefits, drawbacks and risks of nuclear energy use - developing an argument and presenting it.
To enable pupils to understand climate change, the evidence for and against and possible influences.
A presentation highlighting a selection of now extinct animals, provoking discussion.