Energy Resource Lesson 6 : Energy Conservation and Efficiency : Leaks and Lights (view)
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- Learning goals:
- Compare the advantages and disadvantages of incandescent and compact fluorescent light bulbs., Demonstrate how to identify and fix air leaks, Describe the benefits of energy conservation and energy efficiency., List five ways to conserve energy and increase energy efficiency
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- MEECS, Environment, Environmental
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Summary
Energy conservation and energy efficiency are the focus of this lesson. Students learn how basic energy conservation and energy efficiency choices can save their family money, reduce energy consumption, and prevent energy-related pollution. Students learn how to identify and fix air leaks, compare incandescent and compact fluorescent light bulbs, and list ways they can conserve energy and increase energy efficiency in their daily lives.