

Carbon footprint and renewables
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Chemistry
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KG
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Nicole Meredith
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Starter
1. What are fossil fuels?
2. What everyday activities release
pollution into the atmosphere?
3. Challenge: Why is pollution
bad?
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Outcomes
Understand the concept of a carbon footprint.
Identify sources of carbon emissions.
Explore renewable energy sources and how they reduce
carbon footprints.
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Think, pair, share…
You have one minute to discuss the following question with your neighbour and
then we will share our ideas as a class
What is a carbon footprint?
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Carbon footprint
• Your carbon footprint is how much
carbon is released into the atmosphere
as a result of your everyday activities.
• A large carbon footprint can lead to
global warming and climate change.
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Quiz
What is your carbon footprint?
https://clevercarbon.io/quiz
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Renewable energy
By switching to renewable energy, we can reduce our carbon
footprint by up to 2.5 tons annually!
What is renewable energy?
Renewable energy sources are forms of energy which are able
to quickly replenish themselves and can be used over and over
again.
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Renewable energy
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Activity
In pairs, match the renewable energy source up with:
• The definition ‘what is it?’ card
• Advantages card
• Disadvantages card
Extension:
Which renewable energy source do you think we use the most
and least in Scotland? Explain why you think this.
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Example
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Scottish renewables
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Outcomes
Understand the concept of a carbon footprint.
Identify sources of carbon emissions.
Explore renewable energy sources and how they reduce
carbon footprints.
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BINGO
Let’s play bingo!
Starter
1. What are fossil fuels?
2. What everyday activities release
pollution into the atmosphere?
3. Challenge: Why is pollution
bad?
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