Where Energy Comes From

McKeever Environmental Learning Center is offering a one-day (in school) program that focuses on energy and materials used in your school. This 3-hour program will lead into countless extension related topics for your students.

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The program includes:

• Presentation on the formation of fossil fuels,
• Types of fossil fuels and byproducts of their use,
• Examination of energy and materials in your lunches,
• Role of Recycling and Landfills,
• And introduction of worms as composers.

This program addresses the following standards for Environment and Ecology

Renewable and Nonrenewable Resources

• Fossil Fuels
• Water Cycle
• Recycling

Humans and the Environment

• Importance of natural resources in daily life
• Identify items used that come from natural resources
• Identify ways to conserve natural resources

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