Energy
1 - CBC video clip of the summer of 2003 Blackout
Measuring Standby Power & Questions to the Toronto Star article - Standby Power, the big drain
Toronto Star - Standby Power, the big drain
2 -Assignment : How to read your electricity bill
TOU Toronto Hydro Bill & Breakdown
Tiered Toronto Hydro Bill & Breakdown
3 - BBC - bicycled powered shower
Electricity Generation notes
Video Clips on:
4 - Radiation Attitude inventory
The Most Radioactive Places on Earth - YouTube 11:17
Is radiation dangerous? - TedEd 5:20
WHO article on Ionizing radiation and health effects
Let's Talk Science article on Radiation Effects on Cells & DNA
Let's Talk Science article on Radiation Effects on the Body
5 - OPG Nuclear Waste Management video - YouTube 8:16
Waste Management video worksheet
Waste Management video answer key
Global News : Northwestern Ontario chosen for Canada's nuclear waste storage site 2:34
CDC Biological Effects of Radiation - YouTube 2:26
CDC : Pharmaceutical KI - YouTube 3:07
Case Study - Nuclear Accidents and Public Safety Concerns pg 72-73
6 - How does fracking work? - TedEd YouTube 6:03
Case Study Hydraulic Fracturing pg 68-69
7 - The Biggest Lie About Renewable Energy - ASAP YouTube 13:14
Renewable Energy Jigsaw pg 75-81
Solar - How do solar panels work? TedEd 4:59
Wind - How do wind turbines work? - TedEd 5:02
*Hydro - How does hydroelectricity work? YouTube 1:15
*Geothermal - How does Geothermal Energy Work - YouTube 1:00
*Biomass - How does Biomass energy work - YouTube 1:30 ; Biomass 6:12
*Tidal & Wave - Tidal Power 101 YouTube 2:14
*=research advantages & disadvantages
8 - Gizmo : Household Energy Uses WS
Discovery Science - The Future of Energy - YouTube 43:38
Standby Power Table - for notes - https://standby.lbl.gov/
Who were the Radium Girls? - YouTube 21:09
The Radium Girls - YouTube 4:38
The Radium Girls - Stuff you should know podcast : 45:34
Over 10M Canadians living in houses with high radon levels - CTV, study out of Alberta 2:21
Where will Canada put its forever nuclear waste dump? - YouTube 10:20
What is radioactive waste? - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission - YouTube 2:50
Nuclear waste is reusable. Why aren't we doing it? - YouTube 15:24