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Energy creation and use
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Generating non-renewable electricity
Four jigsaws illustrating how electricity can be made from coal, gas, rubbish and nuclear energy. Complete each jigsaw to display key facts for use in our writing projects.
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Generating green electricity
Six jigsaws to show how electricity can be made from renewable sources - water, wind, the sun and the ground. Complete each jigsaw to display key facts for use in our writing projects.
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Write about an energy source
Pick a way of creating electricity and write what you know about it. Play our two energy creation jigsaw activities to learn key facts before you begin.
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Compare types of electricity generation
Compare two methods of creating electricity. Play our two energy creation jigsaw activities to learn key facts before you begin.
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