Update
10-09-2015
Content Type
Multimedia
Grade Level
Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade
Object Type
Video
License

In this 3:56 video, students learn about solar energy and the ways that scientists are working to make solar energy more practical for our everyday lives. It contains facts about our typical electricity use and how much of that comes from nonrenewable sources. Students also learn about the “Solar Decathlon,” a competition to design a solar-powered house.