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Home energy use

Teacher guide Home energy use

TLF ID M025140

Reducing carbon dioxide emissions and sustainable energy use and are two of the major issues facing the world today. This project explores energy use in homes, and compares individual energy use with the class average and calculate and graph CO2 emissions.

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Educational details

Year level

5; 6

Topics Safety Information management Decision making Emissions (Air quality) Accuracy and precision Data analysis Publishing Data representation Risk management Data collection Graphs (Data representation) Problem solving Community development Evidence Instrumentation (Technology) Division Multiplication Remainders Energy use Evaluation Independent variables Scientific control Mental arithmetic SI units Mixed numbers Patterns Commutativity Distributivity Associativity Written calculations Error analysis Explanations (Scientific inquiry) Research questions Action projects Modelling Digital citizenship Social media
Learning area
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Technologies
  • Digital Technologies

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Contributors
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  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Data manager
  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
  • Copyright Holder
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Address: Victoria, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
  • Publisher
  • Name: Education Services Australia
  • Organization: Education Services Australia
  • Description: Publisher
  • Address: Victoria, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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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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  • Online
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  • © Education Services Australia, unless otherwise indicated. Unless otherwise indicated, this content may be used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/