Lesson

Energy by Design

Lesson Overview

Upon completing this lesson the students will:

• Examine how controlling solar radiation can improve energy efficiency;

• Discuss home design for energy efficiency; and

• Create their own home design for energy conservation.

Duration
Multiple days
Lesson Type
Project Based Lesson

Essential Question

How does home design and location affect energy efficiency?

Lesson Created By: GeorgiLucas

Lesson Partners: The South Carolina Energy Office