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Renewable Energy Production Reading Comprehension Article

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Opening reading passage defines renewable energy and traces energy use from steam engines to fossil fuels.
Introduction and history of energy sources
Solar energy article begins with the Sun, Becquerel's discovery, and solar cells, modules, panels, and arrays.
Solar energy reading, first part
Solar energy reading continues with photons, electron flow, off-grid power, and a solar cell-to-system diagram.
Solar energy reading, continued
Hydroelectric energy article introduces water wheels, turbine history, and a labeled dam diagram.
Hydroelectric energy history and operation
Hydroelectric reading continues with Niagara Falls, Hoover Dam, and the environmental effects of dams.
Hydroelectric examples, benefits, and drawbacks
Wind energy article begins with wind power history, windmills, and how turbine blades drive generators.
Wind energy reading, first part
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About This Product

The Renewable Energy Production Bundle allows students to tackle literacy and science through reading and answering questions about renewable energy sources. This resource covers solar, hydroelectric, and wind power. The reading comprehension articles walk students through how each renewable energy source works along with the pros and cons of each method. Questions after the article help students expand their knowledge and think critically about the content. This discipline-literacy focused resource helps improve science literacy, reading comprehension, and analysis skills. It works for in-class learning, distance learning, substitute plans, fast finishers, extra credit, and measuring literacy abilities. Everything is editable and combines seamlessly with Google Classroom. The reading articles and questions will take most students 50-75 minutes to work through individually. An answer key is included for teachers. This resource is geared towards grades 8 and up.

What's Included

1 zip file with:

-Reading passage as a DOC and PDF

-Comprehension questions w/ Answer Key

-Google Reading Access PDF

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