These resources are designed to support an interdisciplinary lesson on energy storage for 11–14 year olds. They include a teacher guide, an introductory video, three worksheets and a class certificate.
This lesson is intended to support teachers with curriculum-relevant materials while enthusing, exciting and inspiring pupils with the science of energy storage.
Activities
- Video introduction to large-scale energy storage as a solution to the challenges of balancing the UK’s energy demand with the variable and intermittent supply from renewable energy resources
- Drawing and analysing bar charts of temperature data
- Mapping locations using six-figure grid references
- Interviewing a family member about home heating systems
Resources
BGS energy storage lesson introductory video. BGS © UKRI.
- Lesson pack (downloadable pdf)
- Class certificate (downloadable ppt)