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Description
In this activity, students are asked to examine Canada's energy resources, by identifying advantages and challenges, as well as new and emerging innovations and technologies associated with the resources. This activity is a self-directed research activity. This resource is accompanied by ready to use teacher and student documents to help with planning.
General Assessment
Strengths
- Canadian data is used
- Teacher and student document available and ready to use
Recommendation of how and where to use it
This activity would be excellent as an introduction to further explore energy resources as well as innovations and technologies associated with energy resources.
Relevant Curriculum Units
The following tool will allow you to explore the relevant curriculum matches for this resource. To start, select a province listed below.
- Step 1Select a province
- Alberta
- Step 2Select a grade level
- Grade 9
- Step 3Select a subject
- Science
- Step 4Relevant matches
- Electrical Principles and Technologies
- Knowledge and Employability Science: Electrical Principles and Technologies (Science and Technology Emphasis)
- Grade 11
- Step 3Select a subject
- Science
- Step 4Relevant matches
- Science 24:Understanding Common Energy Conversion Systems
- Grade 12
- Step 3Select a subject
- Technological Education
- Step 4Relevant matches
- Energy and Mines - ENM3040: Energy & the Environment
- Energy and Mines - ENS3130: Sustainable Energy
- Energy and the Environment 3040
- Sustainable Energy 3130
- British Columbia
- Manitoba
- Step 2Select a grade level
- Grade 9
- Step 3Select a subject
- Science
- Step 4Relevant matches
- Senior 1 Science: Nature of Electricity
- Technological Education
- Step 4Relevant matches
- Exploration of Sustainable Energy: Awareness of Sustainability
- Grade 10
- Step 3Select a subject
- Technological Education
- Step 4Relevant matches
- Introduction to Sustainable Energy:Awareness of Sustainability
- Grade 11
- Step 3Select a subject
- Technological Education
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- Sustainable Energy: Electrical Systems: Awareness of Sustaainability
- Sustainable Energy: Electrical Systems: Sustainability
- Grade 12
- Step 3Select a subject
- Geography
- Step 4Relevant matches
- World Geography: A Human Perspective - World Resources, Energy, and Environment
- New Brunswick
- Step 2Select a grade level
- Grade 10
- Step 3Select a subject
- Science
- Step 4Relevant matches
- Learning and Living Sustainably (STSE)
- Science 10 Science for Sustainable Societies
- Science 10 Science for Sustainable Societies: Scientific Literacy
- Grade 12
- Step 3Select a subject
- Environmental Science
- Step 4Relevant matches
- Introduction to Environmental Science 120: Investigating Environmental Issues
- Newfoundland & Labrador
- Step 2Select a grade level
- Grade 9
- Step 3Select a subject
- Science
- Step 4Relevant matches
- Electricity
- Technological Education
- Step 4Relevant matches
- Energy and Power Technology: Basic Skills
- Energy and Power Technology: Big Ideas
- Northwest Territories
- Nova Scotia
- Nunavut
- Ontario
- Step 2Select a grade level
- Grade 9
- Step 3Select a subject
- Science
- Step 4Relevant matches
- Physics Principles and Applications of Electricity
- Grade 11
- Step 3Select a subject
- Environmental Science
- Step 4Relevant matches
- Environmental Science (Univ/College Prep.) Conservation of Energy
- Environmental Science (Workplace Prep.) Energy Conservation
- Grade 12
- Step 3Select a subject
- Science
- Step 4Relevant matches
- Science (Workplace Preparation): Electricity At Home And At Work
- Quebec
- Step 2Select a grade level
- Grade 9
- Step 3Select a subject
- Science & Technology
- Step 4Relevant matches
- Applied Science & Technology: The Technological World
- Grade 10
- Step 3Select a subject
- Science & Technology
- Step 4Relevant matches
- Applied Science & Technology:The Material World
- Applied Science & Technology:The Technological World
- Environmental Science & Technology: The Material World
- Environmental Science & Technology: The Technological World
- Science & Technology: The Material World
- Science & Technology: The Technological World
- Science and the Environment: The Material World
- Saskatchewan
- Yukon Territory
Themes Addressed
Energy (3)
- Alternative Energy
- Energy Generation
- Energy Use
