What size is your carbon footprint? The sun, wind and rain can help us Yes but we use the rain in lots of other ways. In this lesson you are going to learn.

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What size is your carbon footprint? The sun, wind and rain can help us Yes but we use the rain in lots of other ways. In this lesson you are going to learn how the sun, wind and rain can help us. I like splashing in puddles

What size is your carbon footprint? The sun, wind and rain can help us What do we need water for? Rain provides us with water to drink to wash

What size is your carbon footprint? The sun, wind and rain can help us as a home for wildlife - like this pond What else is water useful for? to grow plants

What size is your carbon footprint? The sun, wind and rain can help us What are these things and what do they use the wind for? flag sailing boat

What size is your carbon footprint? The sun, wind and rain can help us What else is the wind used for? and wind turbines use the wind to make electricity to dry clothes on a washing line

What size is your carbon footprint? The sun, wind and rain can help us greenhouse - to grow plants sundial - to tell the time The sun gives us light but we use it for other things too. Do you know what these things are and how they use the sun?

What size is your carbon footprint? The sun, wind and rain can help us conservatory - to heat the home What other things can we use the sun for? solar panel – to heat water

What size is your carbon footprint? The sun, wind and rain can help us The sun, wind and rain are very useful. But sometimes we need protection from them.

What size is your carbon footprint? The sun, wind and rain can help us Can you see any things that use the sun, wind and rain around your school? There might be things that protect you from them too. How many can you find? This PowerPoint and lesson are based on work by Ian Mitchell, The Green Egg Company, developed & edited by Amie Andrews for TLCP and Ali Ross, Sundog Energy.