Activity

Power Smart for Schools

Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Grades K-2
Subjects: English Language Arts, Explore Your World, Science, Social Studies

Overview

Power Smart for Schools is a resource that provides many activities for all grade levels, of which 18 are offered in French.

Activity themes include energy, conservation, electricity, sustainability and safety and can hit a variety of curricular goals at all grade levels in New Brunswick

NB Curricular Connections

K-2: Explore Your World

  • Strand: Diversity and Social Responsibility – Big Idea: Sustainable Futures

Science 3-5:

  • Strand: Scientific Literacy – Big Ideas: Investigation, Sensemaking, Communication
  • Strand: Learning and Living Sustainably – Big Idea: Responsible and Sustainable Application

Science 6-8:

  • Strand: Scientific Literacy – Big Ideas: Investigation, Sensemaking, Communication
  • Strand: Learning and Living Sustainably – Big Idea: Responsible and Sustainable Application

Science 9-10

  • Strand: Scientific Literacy – Big Ideas: Investigation, Sensemaking, Communication
  • Strand: Learning and Living Sustainably – Big Ideas: Responsible and Sustainable Application, Responsible Application and Sustainable Practices

What You’ll Need

  • Computer

Instructions

  1. Visit Power Smart for Schools | BCHydro Power Smart for Schools
  2. Create an account
  3. Start exploring the resources

Some of our favorites include:

Impacts of climate change | BCHydro Power Smart for Schools

Melting ice experiment | BCHydro Power Smart for Schools

Is solar energy feasible? | BCHydro Power Smart for Schools

Reflection Activities

COE_K2_ReflectionTools

COE_3-5_ReflectionTools

COE_6-8_ReflectionTools

Acknowledgments

Power Smart for Schools | BCHydro Power Smart for Schools

Downloads 

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