Energy Sources: The Pros and Cons
Fuentes de energía: ventajas y desventajas
Le pour et le contre des sources d'énergie
Energy Sources: The Pros and Cons
Energy Sources: The Pros and Cons
Energy Sources: The Pros and Cons
Energy Sources: The Pros and Cons
Pro/Con (nonfiction), 2,078 words, Spanish Level Z1 (Grade 5+), Lexile 910L
Energy Sources: The Pros and Cons informs readers about the major sources of energy consumed in the world today: fossil fuels, hydroelectric energy, solar and wind energy, and nuclear power. Discussions of the pros and cons of each source are included, allowing readers to form their own opinion about the use of each type of energy. Photographs, charts, and diagrams support the text.
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Use the reading strategy of summarizing to understand text
Comprehension
Compare and Contrast : Identify details to compare and contrast different types of energy sources
Grammar and Mechanics
Complex Sentences : Identify and use complex sentences
Word Work
Synonyms and Antonyms : Recognize and use synonyms and antonyms
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
