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Geothermal energy: Harnessing the heat of the Earth Provided by British Geological Survey Lesson plan, Classroom activity, Video Description:

A complete lesson with video and worksheets on the topic of geothermal energy. Compatible with remote teaching.

Outline:
To investigate the geological conditions required to harness geothermal energy.

Activities:
• Video introduction to geothermal energy in the context of the Earth’s renewable and non-renewable energy resources
• Mapping locations using two-figure grid references
• Drawing bar chart comparing geothermal energy in different counties
• Reviewing case study of a geothermal power station

Introductory video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhgFRqYWPo0&list=PLxpzCdkdwTWD3tv8rQTOOvl9YqRZkB8Uo

Links to activity files https://earth-science.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/formidable/5/Geothermal-Energy-Lesson-Pack.pdf
https://earth-science.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/formidable/5/Lesson-details-for-Geothermal-Energy.docx Suitable for ages: 7-11 years old Subject areas

Energy resources

People and places

Energy and the environment

Analysis and evaluation

Development of scientific thinking

Experimental skills and strategies

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