Students gain insight into energy supply and demand and develop critical thinking skills.
The primary subject area is science, but the project also incorporates math, language arts and social studies. By conducting experiments and energy audits of their own homes, they will begin to see the importance of energy in their daily lives. By using the internet as a research tool, students will gain knowledge about solar energy as well as developing research skills. Describe renewable energy and energy. Explain the similarities and differences between reflection and absorption.