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Climate Schools Programme science 1B: heating in our lives

This science lesson, all about heat, helps students understand how heat is powered and introduces the concept of the green energy transition.

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Secondary Ages 11 to 14
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Teacher-led
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Science

Green energy transition 

This is science lesson 1B (heat) of the Climate Schools Programme. The lesson is designed to: 

  • Help students understand how our heat is powered 
  • Introduce the concept of the green energy transition 
  • Compare different alternative methods of heating a building 

You could teach science lesson 1A before this lesson if you wanted to

This resource includes: 

  • Climate Schools Programme lesson plan 
  • Climate Schools Programme slide deck lesson 1B heat 
  • Climate Schools Programme student worksheets lesson 1B heat 

After this lesson you can also teach: