A Green-Powered Canada
Students will research and present on renewable energy in Canada – on resources currently being used and those in development.
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Classrooms
Learning Outcomes
- will have described at least one renewable type of power produced in Canada
- will be able to confidently communicate the advantages and disadvantages of a variety of energy resources
Instructions
Complete one of the following options. You will only be able to submit work and get credit for one option.
Option 1: A class debate
Students will research current energy production in Canada and hold a class debate on the role renewable energy will have in Canada’s energy future.
Option 2: A research project on renewable energy
Students will research renewable energy in Canada and discuss its role in Canada’s energy future.
Resources
- Natural Resources Canada - Energy Maps
- Student Energy - Renewable Energy 101
- Energy IQ
- Energy Ecosystem
Important
Please respect all school and governmental guidelines and restrictions surrounding COVID-19. Review the 2022 CEDC COVID-19 policy here. This challenge does NOT require students to participate in an in-person event.
Classrooms who have completed the challenge
Energy savings by the numbers
138,460
Litres of water conserved
2,653
Hours of no power
107,182
Items Kept from Landfill
