Lesson 5: What is the best way to generate energy?
Deciding on an appropriate way to generate energy for a new development and justifying how and why.
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1. Recap and recall
Display the Quiz: UK energy sources to recall some of the key knowledge learned in the previous lesson.
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Vocabulary
Vocabulary
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Assessing progress and understanding
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In this unit
Assessment – Geography Y6: Where does our energy come from?Lesson 1: Why is energy important?Lesson 2: What is renewable energy?Lesson 3: How does the United States generate energy?Lesson 4: How does the United Kingdom generate energy?Lesson 6: Where is the best place for a solar panel on the school grounds?Optional sustainability lesson: What actions can we take to make the world more sustainable?



