Alternative+Energy+Jigsaw+Presentation

** Presentation guidelines: **
You have been assigned one of the following forms of alternative energy to research and present to the class. Your goal should be to become an expert on your form of energy as you will be teaching the class with your presentation and should be able to answer any questions about that type of energy. Data can be found with the websites given below or from websites you find on your own. Your presentation needs to include the following areas...
 * 1) Explain how and where the energy comes from. (How is the energy made? What is needed to make the energy?
 * 2) What types of things the energy be used for?
 * 3) What is produced by making or using the energy? What is its carbon footprint?
 * 4) How much of this power is used presently?
 * 5) What are some negative aspects of being able to use the energy? Why isn't it used by more people and places already?

The presentation may be done in most any presentation program such as = = =** Alternative Energy Sources **=
 * PowerPoint
 * Prezi (prezi.com)
 * Google doc presentation



**Solar Power**
Solar Power #2-Another great site to learn about solar power [|Solar Power #3] - Yet more info on solar power!!! Alternative Energy Videos-Find the one or ones you need(You'll need to do this from a YouTube accessible computer. [|Clean Energy Video] - A video to learn about this form of alternative energy Solar Power Race- In this fun activity you get to race a solar powered car -Basic information on solar power [|Power Puzzle] - A game that helps you learn how power is made and gets to its source.

**Wind Power[[image:http://www.theoildrum.com/uploads/244/wind_turbines_300.jpg width="216" height="167" align="right"]]**
Wind Energy-A Great site to learn about wind energy [|Wind Energy2] - Yet more info on wind energy -Basic information on wind power Wind Energy 3 - Some different information (Also some YouTube videos if you have access) [|Clean Energy Video] - A video to learn about this form of alternative energy Alternative Energy Videos-Find the one or ones you need(You'll need to do this from a YouTube accessible computer. [|Power Puzzle] - A game that helps you learn how power is made and gets to its source.



**Hydropower/Hydroelectric and Tidal Energy**
[|Hydropower]- Some basic information on hydropower Hydropower2- Very good information (Also some YouTube videos if you have access)

-Basic information on hydropower Hydropower animation - A neat little animation showing how hydropower works. Tidal Energy2 - More information on tidal energy Alternative Energy Videos-Find the one or ones you need(You'll need to do this from a YouTube accessible computer. [|Power Puzzle] - A game that helps you learn how power is made and gets to its source.



**Nuclear Power/Fission**
-Basic information on nuclear power [|Nuclear Power]-More information on Nuclear power Nuclear Power2- Some good(different) information on Nuclear Power (Also some YouTube videos if you have access) Alternative Energy Videos-Find the one or ones you need(You'll need to do this from a YouTube accessible computer. [|Power Puzzle] - A game that helps you learn how power is made and gets to its source.



**Biomass**
[|Biomass]-Some basic information on biomass energy -More basic information on biomass [|Biomass2] - You guessed it, more info on biomass! [|Biomass3] - More information on biomass Biomass3 - Some different information. Try it out.