1. Greetings & Welcome Kernersville Middle School 6 th Grade Science, Teacher: Mrs. Edna Thompson, 9-7-10 ESSENTIAL QUESTION (E.Q. – Classwork) 5.01 What are the renewable sources of energy? HOMEWORK (H): 1)Turn in “Lab Safety” read/color sheet 2)Return signed Math/Science Agreement 3)Return school registration forms 4)Pay lock fee http://artwall.us/scenic/tropical/images/sunset.jpg CLASSROOM CAPTAINS 1 st Paper – Alec, GeordanAssistant – Jose D. Books: Grant, Jose C.Folders: Travis, Kaley 2 nd Paper – Jordan, CheyAssistant – Jared Books: Will, ValerieFolders: Luis, Ethan 3 rd Paper – Yanely, KatelynAssistant – Benjamin Folders: Alonzo, Zachary Lunch: Cierra, Samantha 4 th Paper – Evann, KyleAssistant – Ashley S. Folders: Sarah, Alex

2. http://www.windenergyplanning.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2008/12/wind-energy- ball.jpg ACTIVATION 5 minutes What types of energy do you see being used in this picture?

3. http://www.freakingnews.com/Solar-Storm-2012-Pics-64979.asp VOCABULARY (5 minutes) Their home uses hydroelectric power. What I think it is…

4. http://www.freakingnews.com/Solar-Storm-2012-Pics-64979.asp VOCABULARY (5 minutes) hydroelectric: electricity produced by flowing water

5. LEARN SOMETHING NEW (10 minutes) Please turn to page 171 in your books. 1.read the passage 2.answer the questions on each page 3.answer the questions at the end SEPUP-Activity 1: Energy from the Sun

6. SUMMARIZING: One-Sentence Summary Frame Write your response on your E.Q. Log (3-5 minutes) What are the renewable sources of energy? (>/= 3-5 sentences)