SESSION 1

Energy
Journeys
 Guiding Questions

How does energy get to From where do you get

where we need it? energy? Outcomes

• The team will use

discovery to explore
the
SUPERPOWEREDSM
theme and explain
What jobs are linked to What is an energy what is an energy
energy? journey? journey.

• The team will identify

different energy
examples on the mat.
Can you identify What is an example of
different energy an energy journey in
journeys? our community?

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Introduction – Let’s Discover
Examples of Discovery
• Ask the students to provide
examples of Discovery and record
them here
• Example of Discovery
We explored new skills • Example of Discovery
and ideas.
Extension

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SUPERPOWEREDSM

Visit the
FIRST® LEGO ® League
YouTube Channel
to watch the
SUPERPOWEREDSM
Season Launch Video

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Task 1

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Task 1
You need…
• Explore the energy theme.
• Talk about how you get and use
energy.
• Think about how you use energy
daily.

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Task 1
You need…
• Draw a picture of one way you use
energy in your home every day.
• Think about what different energy
jobs people have.
• Draw a person doing an energy job.

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Capture Your Inventive Ideas!

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Task 2
• Explore what an energy journey is. Look over page 6 for
ideas.

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Task 2
• Look at the mat and describe what you see related to energy.
Identify an energy journey.

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Task 2
• Explore these four energy categories – source, distribution,
storage, and consumption.
• Label examples of each category on the mat image.

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Task 2

Challenge
• Create a build that shows
energy consumption
using the prototyping
pieces.
• Share your design and
explain how it works.

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Share
• Share what you did in the What have you
session. discovered?
Share with your
• Explain what an energy team!
journey is and its different
parts.
• Show the different energy
examples on the mat.

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Career Connections

Wind Energy
Engineer
Role:
Installs, maintains,
and operates
hydroelectric power
systems and
equipment.

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Career Connections

Solar Panel
Installer
Role:
Installs, maintains,
and operates
hydroelectric power
systems and
equipment.

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Career Connections

Substation
Technician
Role:
Installs, maintains,
and operates
hydroelectric power
systems and
equipment.

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Clean Up

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