Free, editable Google Slides deck for Introduction to Natural Gas: bell ringer, quiz, data set, and hands-on activity, ready to project.
Introduction to Natural Gas
Summary
A complete, ready-to-run natural gas lesson that takes students lesson that emphasizes knowledge activation, hands-on investigation, and data analysis. Includes a bell ringer, vocabulary, video with quiz and cloze notes, a regional natural gas consumption data set, a two-part energy and density lab, and an exit ticket. Comes with a full teacher guide and answer key. Works for middle school, high school, and APES courses covering energy fundamentals.
Activities
Bell Ringer
Choose one of the Bell Ringers provided to display for students to answer.
Video
Play this short video on natural gas to spark curiosity and encourage thoughtful discussion.
Vocabulary + Quiz
Have students review the vocabulary terms, watch the video, and answer the questions in the quiz (Kahoot) and cloze notes.
Data Set
Have students analyze a natural gas consumption data chart and answer questions. Review key terms, then discuss trends as a class.
Lab - Teacher Guide
Download this teacher guide to a two-part student lab on the energy density of natural gas.
Lab - Student Guide
Use this handout for the two-part lab on the energy density of natural gas.
Teacher Guide
Download this teacher guide to serve as a walkthrough with answer for the Introduction to Natural Gas lesson.
Answer Key
This short document provides answer to key activities in the Introduction to Natural Gas lesson.
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