If you're teaching the new PowerSleuth curriculum, and want to give your students even more hands-on experience, MEEP can help. We've compiled a list of MEEP activities that complement your PowerSleuth lessons. Visit www.PowerSleuth.org for more information!
Energy Lights Maine! for grades 4-5
Lesson 1: In Search of Light – Exploring the Ongoing Role of Light
- My Light
- Great Energy Debate
Lesson 2: Circuits and Electric Light
- Apple Battery (as part of Electricity & the Environment)
Lesson 3: After a Century of Darkness – the Light Bulb is Born!
- Home Lighting Inventory
Lesson 4: The Case of the Missing Wires – Conductors!
- Apple Battery (as part of Electricity & the Environment)
Lesson 6: People have the Power! – Electrical Generation
- Coal-fired Power Plant (as part of Electricity & the Environment)
- Great Energy Debate
Lesson 7: Around and Around they Go – Turbines
- Mini Wind Turbines (as part of Electricity & the Environment)
- Kid Wind
Lesson 8: Using Energy Efficiently (or Light Bulbs and Energy Efficiency)
- Climate Change 101 (5th grade and up)
- Energy Patrol
- Light Meter
- Kill A Watt
- Home Lighting Inventory
- Clean Air activities
Lesson 9: Bright Schools – Energy Knowledge in Action!
- Energy Patrol
- Lighting Survey
Energy Heats Maine! for grades 6-7
Lesson 6: Brownies Anyone? Melting Butter and the Exploration of Heat Transfer
- School Energy Efficiency Investigation
Lesson 7: Thirsty? Building an Insulated Water Bottle
- School or Home Energy Efficiency Investigation
- Infrared Thermometer
Lesson 8: Energy Warms Maine!
- Great Energy Debate
- Global Energy Game
Lesson 9: Draft Busters!
- School or Home Energy Efficiency Investigation