Geothermal Energy

Uncover the power beneath your feet! Explore how geothermal energy works and its real-world uses with this engaging worksheet.

intro to class- geothermal energy.webm Make sure to watch the video, as I take you through today's lesson! This way you will know what YOUR choices are throughout the lesson. BEFORE YOU BEGIN! PART ONE: Learn about geothermal energy! How does geothermal energy work? Select one of the two options below to complete the article. create and edit documents online, for free. Click here to read the article independently. Independent reading Read along with Mrs. B- Geothermal energy.webm Click here to follow along while I read the article. Follow along while Mrs. B reads 1- What was the author's main purpose for writing this story? to persuade readers that everyone should use geothermal energy to inform readers with facts to entertain readers with funny stories about energy to give the author a chance to write. 2- Which country is NOT mentioned in the article as using geothermal energy? the United States Italy Guatemala Iceland 3- What can the reader infer about geothermal heat pumps? Geothermal heat pumps also use some electricity to run the fan. Geothermal heat pumps are too expensive for many people to afford them. Geothermal heat pumps cannot be used in places where it gets very cold in winter. all of the above Geothermal Energy.webm Dalkia is a company in France. Read about the company below and watch the video above; provided by the company, to see how they use geothermal energy to provide homes with heat. 4- Geothermal is the heat energy from the earth's interior. In your own words, explain how geothermal energy is used to warm a pool. Yellowstone Article Select one of the two options below to complete the reading on a very different Yellowstone experience. create and edit documents online, for free. Click here to read the article to yourself. Read the Article Independently Read with Mrs. B- Yellowstone article.webm Click the link to follow along with the article while Mrs. B reads it out loud. Follow along while Mrs. B reads the article PART TWO: Answer analysis questions about geothermal energy. 5- What is geothermal energy? 6- What are some good reasons to use geothermal energy? It is a clean energy source. It does not cause pollution. It is renewable energy. We can't use it up. all of the above 7- Greenhouses use geothermal energy to _. warm the soil warm the air inside the greenhouse both A and B neither A nor B 8- Where does geothermal energy come from? 9- True or False: Geothermal heat pumps are not practical for use in homes. true false maybe 10- Ten feet below the surface, ground temperature stays between _. ten to twenty degrees zero degrees and twenty below zero thirty to forty degrees fifty and sixty degrees OPEN RESPONSE:Explain the process of geothermal energy as observed in the image above. Be sure to include the DENSITY, and the state of matter of the with regards to the water. Use the labels in the picture to help you identify the states of matter, and the phase change the water is undergoing at any given time in the image. PART THREE: Bonus activities! If you are done with your science fair proposal then enjoy the activities below: To mark a word click its first letter then click its last. TEMPERATURE YELLOWSTONE SUSTAINABLE GREENHOUSE GEOTHERMAL GEOGRAPHIC EFFICIENT RENEWABLE FEATURES THERMAL GEOLOGY VOLCANO GEYSER FRANCE DALKIA ENERGY BASIN EARTH ROCK CORE Legends of Learning Ignore the 'if you already have an account' below. It posts that automatically when I share the link, and I cant remove it. You log in with your school google account. Legends of Learning Make sure to HAND IN WORK below and get credit for your work!