Support materials
The Home Energy Project is an online resource containing innovative activities on energy efficiency to use with Years 7-9 students.
Activities and assignments contained in the resource use support materials. These are referenced at the start of each activity and can be printed or downloaded below.
| Support materials | |
|---|---|
| The support materials contain reference materials and background information for students and teachers. | |
| Support material #1: Information about energy (145KB) | |
| Support material #2: Sustainability starts at home (186KB) | |
| Support material #3: Answers & discussion topics for Energy quiz (159KB) | |
| Support material #4: Glossary (172KB) | |
| Support material #5: Queensland 'Clean coal' information (123KB) | |
| Support material #6: Website links (148KB) | |
| Support material #7: Sample Origin energy bills (1.1MB) | |
| Support material #8: Pro forma of letter to parent/guardian (103KB) | |
| Support material #9: Power ratings of gas & electric appliances (126KB) | |
| Support material #10: Energy calculations (111KB) | |
| Support material #11: Energy efficiency tips (140KB) | |
| Support material #12: Is this person wasting energy? (147KB) | |
| Support material #13: The Origin efficiency website & calculator (154KB) | |
| Support material #14: Carbon dioxide information sheet (129KB) | |
| Support material #15: Pardon my carbon! (112KB) | |
| Support material #16: Sharing our energy savings (108KB) | |
| Support material #17: About the energy savings experiment (111KB) | |
| Support material #18: Creative presentation ideas (135KB) | |
| Support material #19: Energy summary template (112KB) | |
| Support material #20: Sample energy team data (190KB) | |
| Support material #21: Standby power (242KB) | |
| Support material #22: Information on lighting (120KB) | |
| Support material #23: Energy myths versus facts (223KB) | |
| Support material #24: Experimental laboratory work (128KB) | |