1. Unit 3 Theme: Great Ideas
Problems can be solved by working together.
Why is it important for people to work together when they are solving a problem?
What are some great ideas for solving ecological problems, like producing renewable sources of energy?

2. Unit 3 ● Week 3
Weekly Theme: Energy
Talk about it: Why are people around the world working hard to find new, renewable sources of energy

3. Unit 3 ● Week 5

4. What is an antonym of nonrenewable?
Unit 3 ● Week 3
Key Words
Nonrenewable
Something that is easily used up or exhausted and cannot be replaced
What is an antonym of nonrenewable?

5. Describe other things that are renewable.
Unit 3 ● Week 3
Key Words
Renewable
New
renew
Something that is able to be replaced or restored
Describe other things that are renewable.

6. What else might have adverse effects on your ability to concentrate?
Unit 3 ● Week 3
Key Words
adverse
Adversity
adversely
unfavorable
What else might have adverse effects on your ability to concentrate?

7. What is a synonym for generate?
Unit 3 ● Week 3
Key Words
Generate
Generation
generator
To make or produce
What is a synonym for generate?

8. What is an apparatus you use every day?
Unit 3 ● Week 3
Key Words
Apparatus
A device or mechanism used for a particular purpose
What is an apparatus you use every day?

9. Name: ___________________
Unit 3 ● Week 3
Vocabulary Assessment
Is this an example of an apparatus:
1. hammer? Yes No
2. refrigerator? Yes No
3. can opener? Yes No
Can the following be generated:
4. support? Yes No
5. air? Yes No
6. ideas? Yes No
REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE REPLACING THE UNDERLINED WORDS WITH
7. All the adverse attention caused the celebrity’s popularity to decrease.
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10. Name: ___________________
Unit 3 ● Week 3
Vocabulary Assessment
8. Energy created from solar panels is an example of a renewable source. Why is it renewable?
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REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE REPLACING THE UNDERLINED WORDS.
9. Many environmental groups protest against nonrenewable sources of energy.