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Onshore Wind Turbines

Onshore Wind Turbines
English/Language Arts
Electricity
Grade 12
ON
Onshore Wind Turbines

Description

Over the last few years, wind turbines have become a huge debate. This lesson focuses on onshore wind turbines and the controversy surrounding them. In this lesson, students will read three articles and create an informed opinion about onshore wind turbines and their role in Canadian net-zero policy & plans.

Lesson Type: Literacy

Duration: Single Class

Sector: Electricity

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