Energy - Renewable and Non-Renewable Sources

This pack contains 2 PPT presentations. I originally used this in an A-Level class studying the advances human geography topic of Environmental Management, then I also used it for an IGCSE class studing the Theme 3 topic of Energy.

There is plenty of material here for 2-3 lessons or more. Content can be used to generate numerous task sheets if you so wished.

Detailed breakdown of the PPT’s:
PPT1 - Non-renewable Energy

• What are fossil fuels
• Coal, how we use it, pro’s and con’s, how it is formed
• Environmental impacts
• Natural Gas, how we use it, pros and cons, how it is formed
• Oil, how we use it, pros and cons
• Last slide includes a short research task on nuclear power

PPT2 - Renewable Energy

• Wind power, how it works, pros and cons
• Solar power, how it works, pros and cons
• Hydroelectric power, how it words, advantages and disadvantages
• Biomass - what it is, how it words and the pros and cons
• Final slide has a short task - How do we energy task.