1. Kinetic Energy Potential Energy chemical radiant nuclear thermal
gravitational
sound
electrical
Local business people are looking for ways to save money in your community. They wonder if there are energy sources they should investigate. Learn about the different types of energy. Then, decide which three you think your town should explore. Explain and defend your choices.
Decide which visuals show kinetic or potential energy.
Drag the visual to see the type of energy. Red words mean kinetic energy and blue words mean potential energy.
Organize the words and pictures.
Go to the US Department of Energy to learn more about each type of energy
Complete the worksheet to explore all of the options.
Write a letter to the town about your choices.
wind
stored mechanical
Potential Energy