You will conduct internet research to answer questions about alternative energies.
After you have individually reviewed and analyzed information about alternative energies, you will work in a small group to choose and evaluate three videos that educate viewers about ONE resource
What are the benefits and drawbacks of different types
of alternative energy sources?
How does physical geography influence the type of energy we use?
Solar Power:
http://www.renewablegreenenergypower.com/solar-energy-facts/
Fuel Cells:
https://www.energy.gov/eere/fuelcells/fuel-cell-basics
https://americanhistory.si.edu/fuelcells/basics.htm
Wind:
http://www.builditsolar.com/Projects/Wind/wind.htm
https://www.energy.gov/eere/wind/advantages-and-challenges-wind-energy
Hydropower:
https://www.energy.gov/eere/water/how-hydropower-works
http://www.centreforenergy.com/AboutEnergy/Electricity/Generation/Overview.asp?page=4
Biomass:
http://www.bchydro.com/energy-in-bc/meeting_demand_growth/energy_technologies/biomass.html
Geothermal Energy:
Tidal Power:
http://www.alternative-energy-news.info/technology/hydro/tidal-power/
http://www.energybc.ca/tidal.html
Nuclear Power:
https://nuclear.gepower.com/company-info/nuclear-power-basics
http://www.our-energy.com/energy_facts/nuclear_energy_facts.html