Solarize Your Home
This unit includes the basic steps for designing solar power solutions for students' own homes, as follows:
- Learning goals
- Design requirements
- Design variables
- Design process
- Report and communication
Student Worksheets
Site Survey Worksheet
Google Earth Worksheet
Solar Design Worksheet
Teacher Guides
Solarize Your House Steps
Sample Solar Assessment Report
Related Educational Standards
The Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS): MS-ETS-1, HS-ETS-1
Acknowledgements
The development of this curriculum unit is supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under grant numbers #2131097 and #2301164. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material, however, are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of NSF.
