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Energy Quest practical lesson

Energy Quest is a 1-hour immersive lesson for students aged 11 to 13, designed to unlock their inner engineer as they explore alternative energy sources.

Age group filter:
Ages 11 to 14 Secondary
Enrichment activity type filter:
Lesson plan or classroom activity Workshop STEM Club
School subject:
Science Engineering
Delivery method filter:
Teacher-led

Details

Think like an engineer

Energy Quest is a 1-hour immersive lesson for students aged 11 to 13, designed to unlock their inner engineer as they explore alternative energy sources. During this curriculum-linked lesson, students complete a challenge to help some young people stranded in a forest using their engineering skills. Students encounter a range of engineers as they uncover the skills engineers possess and the way energy plays an important role in all our lives.

What's included

  • Energy Quest teacher guide

  • Energy Quest supporting information

  • Energy Quest kit list

  • Energy Quest lesson presentation

  • Energy Quest student worksheet

  • Energy Quest follow up information sheet

Testimonials

  • I liked the fact the students were hands-on and had a problem to solve. I also liked that they thought about what sort of engineer would suit them.

    — Teacher