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Schnittka, Christine; Richards, Larry – Science Teacher, 2016
Solar energy is clean, free, and abundant worldwide. The challenge, however, is to convert it to useful forms that can reduce our reliance on fossil fuels. This article presents an activity for physical science classes in which students learn firsthand how solar energy can be used to produce electricity specifically for transportation. The…
Descriptors: Energy, Fuels, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods