Dec 2, 2024
This resource is your ultimate guide to introducing key energy measurement units—like watts, kilowatts, joules, and calories—to your students in a way that’s practical, relatable, and fun! With clear definitions, real-world examples, and engaging problem-solving activities, it’s designed to make energy concepts come alive in your classroom.
Students will calculate the power of wind turbines, explore the energy in their favorite snacks, and discover how much electricity their devices consume—all while developing critical thinking skills and seeing energy in action around them.
For even more in-depth exploration, dive into Switch Classroom’s free videos and lessons! Start with popular lessons like Introduction to Electricity and The Energy Mix, and then explore our library of 60+ lessons and 250+ activities covering a wide range of energy topics.
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