A comprehensive teacher guide with all materials and procedures needed for a month-long challenge.
Family Energy Awareness Challenge
Summary
This hands-on, month-long family energy awareness challenge is designed for students in grades 4-12. The project encourages students and their families to work together to analyze household energy use and implement strategies for conservation. The lesson culminates in a reflection on new habits, with an optional celebration to reinforce positive changes. It’s a practical and engaging way to teach students about sustainability, economics, and environmental impact in a real-world context.
Activities
Handout
A printable conservation challenge and calendar to help families develop energy-saving habits.
Downloadables