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Kitchen Appliances and Utensils: Home Living / Daily Living
There are so many different types of tools we use in the kitchen, everyday. Help your special needs learner discover how to recognize, identify, and use various kitchen utensils and appliances. Using picture cards and drill prompting,...
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ESL: Home Appliances Vocabulary
In this ESL vocabulary activity, students type the word that names a picture of a home appliance. Students may click on a "show a letter" button for a "hint."
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Intermediate Matching - Home Appliances
For this vocabulary worksheet, students draw a line from the home appliances to their corresponding definitions. There are 13 terms and definitions to match up.
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Home Picture Cards
Help class members learn more about their homes with a set of review cards focused on household items. Appliances, parts of a house, and accessories on each card encourage young learners to learn the names of their familiar...
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Spelling by Picture - Home Appliances
In this spelling by picture-home appliances worksheet, learners complete words using picture clues. Students write eight words.
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Small Appliances Unit
An informative, but not particularly academic, unit about how to use a variety of kitchen appliances. Information about each appliance is given in a handout, as well as instructions for use and a few comprehension questions. This set of...
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Energy in the Home
This PowerPoint covers the complete topic of using energy in the home. Facts are given about the requirements for energy, where energy comes from, costs of energy and costs of running appliances. There are a number of lists here that...
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Appliance Energy Use and Cost
In this energy usage worksheet, learners use a chart comparing the average monthly kilowatt-hour use of different household appliances to complete 4 short answer questions.
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Energy Efficient Appliances
Students use the Internet to research energy efficient appliances. They discover tips on how to save energy in the home and how to read the EnergyGuide labels. They also examine ways to reduce the amount of water that is used.
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The Appliance Explosion
Students explain why the number of appliances used today differs greatly from the number used previously. They construct a bar graph to show changes in appliance use over a period of time. They also list appliances that could be eliminated.
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Home Energy Audit
Reduce energy consumption and save some money at the same time! The third of seven installments in the A Community Powered by Renewable Energy unit focuses on energy use in the home. Learners investigate the energy needs of small and...
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ESL Vocabulary: Home Appliances
In this ESL vocabulary worksheet, students choose the correct name from a drop down list for pictures of home appliances. Students may click on a "check answers" button when finished.
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Home Energy Audit
Youngsters make a mental assessment of electricity-consuming appliances in their homes and then evaluate them for the amount of energy consumed. They learn how to use power meters and measure the electrical consumption of several...
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Home Energy Audit: Energy Efficiency Worksheet
In this energy learning exercise, students calculate how much an appliance costs to buy and use over a lifetime, comparing energy use between different appliance models. This learning exercise has 5 problems to solve.
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Appliances with Minds of Their Own
Students examine how everyday appliances might soon possess the capacity "to think" as a result of recent technological advances. A display of their knowledge of this new technology by creating a poster design of a "smart" machine.
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Taking Apart Electrical Appliances
Learners apply the scientific method to the act of taking apart appliances. In this scientific process lesson plan, students disassemble appliances to learn how their components work together.
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The Electric Hookup
Students determine the wattage of appliances found in the home. They identify ways to conserve energy and calculate the number of kilowatt-hours that appliances use. They also discover the costs per kilowatt-hour for the appliances.
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Wasting Energy at Home?
Students identify ways that energy is wasted. They develop ideas on how to conserve energy in the home. They also categorize appliances found in the home as heavy, moderate, or light users of energy
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Taking Apart Electrical Appliances
Students discover that electrical appliances are made up of individual components that work together. They, with partners, demonstrate to others how their piece of equipment or appliance works by taking it apart and examining the parts.
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Home, House and Household Exercise
In this word choice worksheet, students fill in the blanks in 18 sentences with the word that will best complete the thought: home, house, or household.
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Home Energy Audit: Measuring Energy Worksheet
For this measuring energy worksheet, students calculate the annual cost to run an appliance for a year. They determine how much energy and money can be saved by replacing light bulbs with fluorescent lights and they read electric meters...
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Energy Efficient Homes
Students observe and gather data from a model simulated home. In this efficiency instructional activity students examine the factors that influence energy efficiency, complete a lab activity then draw conclusions from their data.
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Reading: Two Beautiful Homes
In this reading for information activity, learners read a letter from a real estate agent that describes two homes for sale. Students answer 8 true and false questions.