Renewable Energy Algebra Worksheets

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30 minutesGrades6, 7Mathematics

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Written by Effie Wolters
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In this collection of worksheets, students will calculate peak sun hours, wind energy from turbines, biofuels, and more. Each worksheet can be completed independently. 

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  • These worksheets are pulled from our Renewable Energy Algebra unit which includes the following Teacher Answer Keys: Peak Sun Hours, Solar Energy, Wind Energy, Biofuels
  • Students can work in groups or individually.
  • Teachers can work with small groups who may require additional support.
  • Teachers can limit the number of questions students need to answer.
  • The 5th lesson of the unit has a culminating project that was omitted from this set of worksheets but could be worth teaching after students complete this series.


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This worksheet allows students to brainstorm about various renewable energy sources and use mathematical operations to examine their capacity and outputs. The results and findings would inform decision-making regarding energy use. This activity has resources that are well cited and on that account, it has passed our science review.
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Effie Wolters
6-8 Chemistry and Earth Science Teacher
Effie Wolters is a science educator with nine years of teaching experience. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from the University of San Diego and a master’s degree in Teaching Instruction from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. She is licensed to teach General Science in Grades 5–8 and holds a Cambridge CELTA certification. 

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