Green Power Pitch Perfect

Discover Examine Engineer Do Share

Discover

Students will launch the clean school energy project, observe real energy-use problems in their school community, identify who is affected, and produce early evidence-based artifacts that frame the challenge and guide deeper investigation in the next phase.

Days 1 - 4

🌍 School Energy Challenge Launch

Launch 35m

🔎 Energy Hot Spot Walk

Knowledge/Skill Building 40m

📝 Challenge Definition

Deliverable 45m

👥 End User Overview

Deliverable 40m

No activities have been added to this phase yet.

Edit Phase

Examine

Students will investigate how energy moves through school systems, study how electricity sources affect air quality, gather information from community partners and texts, analyze causes of wasted energy, compare possible cleaner solutions, and use evidence plus feedback to choose a promising idea for the next phase.

Days 5 - 20

240 min over capacity (640 min available across 16 days)

⚡ School Energy Flow Lab

Knowledge/Skill Building 80m

🌫️ Fuels, Air, and Electricity

Knowledge/Skill Building 80m

🏙️ Questions for Energy Experts

Community Experience 80m

🔎 Source Evaluation Report

Deliverable 80m

🧭 Energy Waste Pattern Hunt

Research 80m

🕸️ Root Cause Analysis

Deliverable 80m

📏 Criteria and Constraints Sort

Knowledge/Skill Building 80m

💡 Clean Energy Idea Sprint

Project Work 80m

🗣️ Solution Proposal

Deliverable 80m

🔁 Proposal Feedback Carousel

Project Work 80m

🎯 Evidence Check Conference

Assessment 80m

No activities have been added to this phase yet.

Edit Phase

Engineer

Students will design a school-friendly clean energy solution by studying strong examples, turning research into criteria-based plans, building and revising prototypes, and documenting how evidence and feedback shape their design choices before moving into formal testing.

Days 21 - 30

🚀 School Energy Design Sprint

Launch 40m

🔍 Exemplar Exploration

Deliverable 40m

⚡ Energy Transfer in Model Devices

Knowledge/Skill Building 40m

🌍 Cleaner Energy Trade-Off Sort

Knowledge/Skill Building 40m

🧭 Creation Plan

Deliverable 40m

🛠️ Prototype Build Round One

Project Work 40m

🧪 Hypothesis

Deliverable 30m

💬 Prototype Feedback Carousel

Project Work 40m

🔧 Revise and Recheck Prototype

Project Work 40m

📝 Solution Development Report

Deliverable 40m

No activities have been added to this phase yet.

Edit Phase

Students will carry out a fair test of their clean school energy model, collect evidence with simple measurement tools, study whether the results match user needs and pollution-reduction goals, and revise their thinking before the final pitch.

Days 31 - 33

🧪 Fair Test Setup for Energy Models

Knowledge/Skill Building 20m

Implementation and Data Collection Plan

Deliverable 20m

Implementation Results

Deliverable 40m

🔍 Data-to-Revision Conference Notes

Project Work 40m

No activities have been added to this phase yet.

Edit Phase

Students will finalize and present their tested clean-energy solution to authentic community audiences, then document how their science understanding, design decisions, collaboration, and communication grew across the project.

Days 34 - 35

🎤 Clean Energy Pitch Showcase

Assessment 45m

📝 Growth Reflection

Assessment 35m

No activities have been added to this phase yet.