Uncover the critical importance of sustainable energy with "It's All About Energy." This enlightening textbook explores the impactful comparison between non-renewable and renewable energy sources, highlighting their consequences on both the environment and society. With 32 informative pages, this 2019 release from ECPP provides essential insights into the vocabulary of energy, discussing complex concepts such as acid rain, carbon emissions, climate change, and the detrimental effects of fossil fuels. Understand the significance of renewable energy sources like solar, wind, geothermal, and hydroelectric power in combating global warming and protecting our ecosystems. Learn practical strategies to reduce your energy consumption footprint and contribute to environmental preservation. This book is an invaluable resource for students and advocates of clean energy, fostering literacy in crucial STEM topics while promoting sustainable practices. Enjoy free shipping from our Auckland warehouse, ensuring quick delivery without unexpected import charges, customs duties, or taxes. Dive into the world of energy with this essential guide that empowers you to engage with pressing global issues regarding energy sustainability and climate action.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760861360
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 32


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Title Information:­ It's All About Energy: It’s All About Energy compares the consequences of using nonrenewable and renewable energy sources and focuses on the environmental impacts of each. It provides information about how individuals might reduce the impact of their own energy consumption.Content vocabulary:acid rain, asthma, atmosphere, carbon, carbon dioxide, climate, coal, ecosystem, electricity, energy, environment, erodes, fossil fuels, generate, geothermal, global warming, greenhouse gases, hydro-electricity, ice caps, natural gas, non-renewable, oil, oxygen, petroleum, pollute, power grid, renewable, sea levels, smog, solar, sun, turbines, water, wind farmKey concepts: Electricity can be generated using a range of energy sources  Some energy sources are fossil-based and not renewable  The use of fossil-based fuels has harmful consequences for the environment  Alternative energy sources such as solar, wind, geothermal, and water power are renewable and not harmful to the environmentReading Strategies: Identifying the author’s perspectiveRelated resource:Lesson Plan - It's All About EnergySeries Information: WorldWise is a high-interest literacy program that encourages inquiry and questioning while extending knowledge in science and a range of STEM topics linked to the curriculum. This engaging program teaches reading strategies simultaneously with natural, earth and physical science concepts – reflecting the diversity of the world students live in.Students will develop strategies and skills to read informative texts across a range of text types while they learn to become i