In this big-as-life activity, the whole class plays along! Working together
in small teams, students test their knowledge of hydropower, how we use
energy and ways we can use it more efficiently.
Links to the Québec Education Program
- Cycle 2 – Financial Education
- Broad area of learning – Environmental awareness/consumer rights and
responsibilities
Educational level
Duration
Make students more aware of the energy consumption of home devices and
appliances as well as the associated cost.
Links to the Québec Education Program
- Cycle 2 – Financial Education
- Broad area of learning – Environmental awareness/consumer rights and
responsibilities
Educational level
Duration
- Deux périodes de 50 minutes
Compare the consumption of three different households to better understand
all the factors that go into electricity consumption. In addition, encourage
students to think about their energy consumption and how to use energy more
responsibly.
Links to the Québec Education Program
- Cycle 2 – Financial Education
- Broad area of learning – Environmental awareness/consumer rights and
responsibilities
Educational level
Duration
Make students more aware of electricity-related issues in this in-class
debate.
Links to the Québec Education Program
- Cycle 2 – Financial Education
- Cycle 2 – Contemporary World
- Cycle 2 – English Language Arts
- Broad area of learning – Environmental awareness/consumer rights and
responsibilities
Educational level
Duration
Put your students’ knowledge of energy efficiency to the test with this
true-or-false quiz.
Links to the Québec Education Program
- Cycle 1 - Geography
- Cycle 2 – Financial Education
- Broad area of learning – Environmental awareness/consumer rights and
responsibilities
Educational level
- High school Cycles 1 and 2
Duration
