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Electric Touch

Grid Flexibility
Science
Electricity
Grade 10
NWT
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Description

A lesson to facilitate discussion on climate change, electricity generation and grid flexibility with a real-world application of learning to read a NWT power bill and considering the financial implications.

Lesson Type: Literacy

Duration: Single Class

Sector: Electricity

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