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Allen, Rodney F., Ed. – 1980
This collection of energy lessons is assembled from teacher-written units. The collection is prefaced by background information on the issues associated with current energy problems. Each lesson contains a statement of objectives and a description of the activity. Additional information on variations and materials is provided where appropriate.…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Conservation Education, Elementary Education, Energy
Allen, Rodney F., Ed. – 1981
Over 60 energy education activities related to mathematics, science, social studies, and English comprise this manual for middle school teachers. Included are issues for discussion, puzzles, science investigations, story writing exercises, and energy cost calculation problems. Among the topics covered in these lessons are energy consumption…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Energy, Energy Conservation, Environmental Education
Download full textAllen, Rodney F., Ed.; LaHart, David E., Ed. – 1977
The booklet contains learning activities for introducing energy and conservation concepts into the existing elementary school curriculum. The activities were developed by Palm Beach County teachers during a one-week workshop. A framework of ideas is divided into three functional categories: universe of energy, living systems and energy, and social…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides
Allen, Rodney F., Ed. – 1983
Exponential growth is a mega-concept which has many applications. It is fundamental to understanding how and why systems work and fail, be they natural or man-made systems. Lessons/activities in this booklet are designed for Florida teachers to help provide their students with an understanding of the nature and implications of exponential growth.…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Depleted Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy
Lahart, David E., Ed.; Allen, Rodney F., Ed. – 1977
These self-contained energy units were developed by Florida teachers to help high school students better understand energy, energy conservation, and life-styles. The major objectives are to help students understand the science and technology of energy, make informed and fair judgments on energy options, make personal life-style commitments which…
Descriptors: Activity Units, Conservation Education, Earth Science, Energy
Allen, Rodney F., Ed. – 1981
Described are over 70 activities designed to help students develop writing skills by examining energy issues. Intended for middle school students, the lessons were developed by Hardee County, Florida teachers. Learning strategies employed include class discussions, analogies, word puzzles, letter writing, sentence completions, vocabulary building…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy, Energy Conservation
Allen, Rodney F., Ed. – 1983
Energy lessons, activities, and materials for vocational technology, science, English, and social studies classes are presented in this manual. Topic areas addressed in the sections include: (1) introduction to the current energy situation; (2) energy conservation; (3) preparation for energy careers; (4) energy for English classes, focusing on the…
Descriptors: Career Exploration, Energy, Energy Conservation, Energy Occupations
Allen, Rodney F., Ed.; Farmer, Richard – 1982
Middle school energy skills (Enerskills) and activities (Eneractivities) are provided in seven sections. Areas addressed include: (1) locating energy information using telephone books, dictionaries, card catalogs, and readers' guides; (2) writing letters for energy information; (3) energy and food (food intake/human performance, calories/energy);…
Descriptors: Building Design, Conservation Education, Ecology, Elementary School Science
