C3.2 Lesson 5: Energy of the future

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 2

Sustainable Netherlands:

Energy and water

Energy and climate change

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What is the plan for today?

 C3.2: Energy in the future

Sustainable energy sources

C3.2: ENERGY OF THE FUTURE

TODAY'S GOALS

1. You can explain how 5 different types of sustainable energy work.
   
2. You can explain the what the energy transition means.
   
3. You can explain what the energy transition involves for the Netherlands.

OPEN PARAGRAPH 2

IN YOUR COURSEBOOK

AND YOUR NOTEBOOK

ENERGY TRANSITION

The shift from using fossil fuels to using sustainable sources.

reNEWable energy sources

You can explain how 5 different types of sustainable energy work.

Open your GeoGuide at page 90-91 and answer this goal (G134). Explain per sustainable energy source how it works.

• Name the 5 kinds of sustainable energy.
• Give per source an explanation how it works.

Finished? Make exercise 5 in your workbook.

SOLAR ENERGY

Electricity generated sustainably using solar penals.

You can also use the sun to heat water.

WIND ENERGY

Electricity generated sustainably using wind turbines.

HYDRO-ELECTRICITY

Sustainable energy that is generated using falling water.

TIDAL POWER PLANT

BIOMASS

Organic materials such as vegetable oils, wood and biodegredable waste (vegetables, fruit and garden waste).

GEOTHERMAL ENERGY

Sustainable energy from the natural heat deep inside the Earth.

 "Earth heat"

CHECK EXERCISES OF C2.2

Wind, sun & biomass

4 a

 b

 c

Wind, sun & biomass

4 a They are in coastal areas and in the sea, where there is a lot of wind and they cause the least nuisance to people.

 b See W4 on next dia.

 c solar panels, wind turbines and energy conservation (homes facing south)

Let's go!

                                           The rest of the lesson...

C3.2: Energy of the future

• Make 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9

Rules while working:

• You are allowed to work together
• Raise your finger if you have a question

Homework

Read C3.2: Energy of the future

Make 5, 6, 7, 8 & 9