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Low-emission energy technologies: an introduction

Teacher guide Low-emission energy technologies: an introduction

TLF ID M008845

This is a teaching unit, designed for year 10, aimed at engaging students in investigations about low-emission energy sources. A unit outline, teacher guidelines, student activity and an assessment task are provided.

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Educational details

Educational value
  • Provides teacher guidelines and a unit outline with detailed advice on a sequence of 14 lessons, including assessment.
  • Includes a student activity focused on investigating renewable energy.
  • Contains an assessment task in which students develop a presentation to parliament on a particular low-emission technology, and includes a rubric.
  • Can be downloaded as a series of PDF or Microsoft Word files.
Year level

7; 8; 9; 10

Topics Renewable energy Coal Research and development Fossil fuels Environmental impact Energy resources Power stations Power generation Hydroelectricity Nuclear energy Solar energy Wind power
Learning area
  • Science

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  • Name: Queensland Resources Council
  • Organization: Queensland Resources Council
  • Address: QLD
  • Publisher
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organization: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Description: Publisher
  • Address: VIC
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Name: Oresome Resources
  • Organization: Oresome Resources
  • Description: Publisher
  • Address: Queensland
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  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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Learning Resource Type
  • Online
Rights
  • © Queensland Resources Council (QRC) 2011 (except where otherwise indicated). You may view, copy, distribute, communicate and adapt this material for non-commercial educational purposes only, provided you retain all acknowlegements associated with the material and any derivative works to the material.