Students will plan and investigate energy-wasting devices using an Energy Monitor to measure different electrical devices’ energy consumption and develop a home appliance efficiency plan.
The Energy Coalition will send you 4 energy monitors to bring this lesson to life.
Lesson Objective: Students will collect and chart the data through an investigation and calculate how much money could be saved by unplugging energy-wasting devices.
Suggested Teaching Time: 45 min
NGSS Standards: MS-LS2-3
Students will plan and investigate energy-wasting devices using an Energy Monitor to measure different electrical devices’ energy consumption and develop a home appliance efficiency plan.
The Energy Coalition will send you 4 energy monitors to bring this lesson to life.
Lesson Objective: Students will collect and chart the data through an investigation and calculate how much money could be saved by unplugging energy-wasting devices.
Suggested Teaching Time: 45 min
NGSS Standards: MS-LS2-3