1. ENERGY EVERYWHERE

2. What is Energy? Energy is Everywhere Running Baking Driving Launching a Rocket!

3. What have we already used today?

4. Back in time to 1910

5. Back in time to 1960

6. Now

7. So what’s the problem……? We use lots of new things that we couldn’t do without!! But what about all the energy we use…….

8. How do we get our electricity? Most of our electricity in the UK is produced in power stations like this one at Fiddlers Ferry

9. How do power stations make electricity? They burn coal or oil or gas. These are called fossil fuels

10. So what’s the problem……? When we use fossil fuels to make energy we send GREENHOUSE GASES into the air

11. So what’s the problem…… Too many greenhouse gases are making our Earth heat up, which is causing CLIMATE CHANGE

12. So what can we do in school? In your school you have two new Junior Energy Monitors:

13. So what can we do in school? We can try and use less energy to stop so much carbon dioxide being produced We can try and use less energy to save money in school

14. Small changes can make BIG differences