Learning Target:
- I can identify alternative energy resources, such as wind, solar, hydroelectric, geothermal, and biofuels.
Think about these questions today as we learn about natural resources:
- What is solar energy?
- How is solar energy collected?
- How is solar energy used?
- In what areas of the U.S. would solar energy be an effective choice?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of solar energy?
Vocabulary:
Explore:
- Your job is to become an expert on solar energy. Use these websites to do your research:
- Solar Power
- How do we use solar power?
- Where is solar found?
- Ducksters – Solar Energy
- Challenges with Solar Energy
- National Geographic – Solar Power
