Renewable Energy: A Look at Geothermal and Hydroelectric

Why aren't we only using solar power?

How do wind turbines work?

You can also learn about solar panels if you are interested.  (advanced)

https://youtu.be/xKxrkht7CpY?si=jOtSHKshBk5AHjRu

Renewable vs Non-Renewable Resources

What is the difference between a renewable and a non-renewable resource?  Check out this video and read the passage to learn about these things.

Renewable vs. Non-Renewable Resources 

Gen Genius Video

Read this passage about renewable and non-renewable resources.

Engineering Activity:  Hydropower Waterwheel

Can you answer these exit ticket questions?

Level 1

List 2 types of fossil fuels and 2 types of renewable energy sources.

Level 2

Describe two disadvantages to using fossil fuels.

Level 3

Explain why using an electric car is not always good for the environment.

Can 100% renewable energy power the world?