Insulated Homes
Here Comes the Sun
Unit at a Glance
Grades
Afterschool
Engineering Field:
Green Engineering
- 8 activities
- 1 hour per activity
Unit Overview
Keeping homes at a comfortable temperature takes a lot of energy. Use your green engineering skills to insulate a model home.
Watch this Engineering Everywhere Special Report!
Tour this home and see how an engineer added insulation to use less energy for heating AND cooling.
Optional Teaching Supplies
Materials for this Unit
The Insulated Homes kit includes enough materials for up to 24 learners.
Want to Purchase the Materials Kit?
Materials for this Unit
The Insulated Homes kit includes enough materials for up to 24 learners.
Want to Purchase the Materials Kit?