Educational tools for employees
The travelling suitcases are an education tool that we offer to employees of the Naturgy group. It is an excellent educational device to give talks on energy and new energy technology in the educational centres of children and relatives, transferring the professional experience of the company.The educational material offers enjoyable content and inclusive dynamics that adapt to different educational levels, from the Second Cycle of Early Childhood Education to Secondary School Education.
The story of energy
Are we aware that energy is a very important factor and has played a leading role in the development of humanity and the planet? We must be able to find cheap and efficient energy sources with a low environmental impact. What tools do we have available? What efforts must we dedicate to this challenge?
Are we aware that energy is a very important factor in human evolution? Nature offers us a whole host of natural resources that, thanks to innovation, we can convert into energy. Shall we find out more about them?
Aims
• Confirm which things need energy to work.
• Recognise different types of energy.
• Learn about renewable energies: solar, wind and hydraulic.
• Find out more about electricity as energy to power vehicles.
Contents
• Use of and need for energy.
• Renewable energies: hydraulic, wind and solar
Skills
• Basic science skills.
• Learn how to learn.
• Knowledge and interaction with the physical world.
• Linguistic communication.
Levels
• Second stage of Early Childhood Education .
• First stage of primary education.
Energy sources
This activity is designed to allow students to learn where the energy we use comes from. The main aim is to get them to think about what sources of energy we use, how they can be classified and society’s need and duty to use them responsibly.
Aims
• Identify the different energy sources used nowadays.
• Think about the advantages and disadvantages of different types of energy.
• Identify actions to save energy and promote energy efficiency.
Contents
• Energy sources.
• Energy savings.
Skills
• Basic science skills.
• Learn how to learn.
• Knowledge and interaction with the physical world.
• Linguistic communication.
Levels
• Second stage of primary education.
Let’s talk about energy
This activity is designed to allow students to learn about the energy mix and energy efficiency. Through a group reflection activity, we will find out which energy sources we use nowadays, how they can be classified and society’s need and duty to use them responsibly.
An introductory video explaining how gas is formed and how energies are used leads to a series of questions that students must answer in a contest format.
Aims
• Learn how natural gas is formed.
• Identify the past and present uses of natural gas.
• Identify why we need energy in our day-to-day lives.
• Identify the different energy sources used nowadays.
• Think about the advantages and disadvantages of different types of energy.
Contents
• How natural gas is obtained.
• Dependence on artificial light.
• Social changes as a result of the arrival of gas and electricity.
• How natural gas is obtained and transported nowadays.
• Technologies needed to obtain electricity.
Skills
• Basic science skills.
• Learn how to learn.
• Knowledge and interaction with the physical world.
• Linguistic communication.
Levels
• Last stage of primary education.
• First stage of secondary education.
