Cover picture by Kelly Baustian, McKinley Middle School, Cedar Rapids, Grade 7
Reducing Our Energy Consumption
Middle School Module 4
An Interdisciplinary Module for Energy Education
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Overview of Module 4
Science: Reuse It or Lose It!
Waste Not, Want Not
Those Fabulous Fibers
Paper Perfect
Eco-Nuts
Mathematics: The Pitfalls of Packaging
Fill in the Box
Under Wraps
Wanted: No Waste
Language Arts: Just BeCause: Debating Energy Issues
The Domino Effect
The Missing Link
The Write Effect
Social Studies: How a Bill Becomes a Law
Role Call
How an Idea Becomes a Bill
How a Bill Becomes a Law
Appendices
Appendix A: Science
Appendix B: Mathematics
Appendix C: Language Arts
Appendix D: Social Studies