Population Population

Making the ELECTRICITY Grid ON THE ISLE OF MAN

Place cards

Blackpool

Laxey

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Peel

Port St Mary

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Douglas

Onchan

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Ramsey

Port Erin

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Making the ELECTRICITY Grid - Power stations

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Building circuits to explore the use of solar cells

1. Getting the power

Try setting up these circuits:

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Building circuits to explore the use of solar cells 2. How much light?

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Building circuits to explore the use of solar cells 3. Turning up the power

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Your Solar Challenge

Solar Challenge Activity

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Useful worksheets

who will lead?

Community case studies

Primary School

Community health clinic

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Small scale farmer

Small scale farmer

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What does the community in Gwanda want electricity for?

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How much energy do electrical appliances use?

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Appliance energy cards

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Power to the people! Some tips to help you plan the use of solar cells for the village

Record your decisions

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Ten squares = 10 units of energy

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Team feedback

Off-Grid!

A solar challenge competition Your design task

Design criteria

Before getting started on your Off-Grid! Design

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Judging criteria Power to the people! Some tips to help you plan the use of solar cells for the village You need to complete Activities and marks

Record your decisions

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Off-Grid! Design brief

Design criteria

Research

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Initial Design ideas

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Final design idea

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