What Powers California?
Data Story
Students use data to ask and answer questions about energy sources in California. They use the Language for Asking Questions handout to consider what types of questions they are posing.
Welcome to this Tuva data story! This dataset provides information about the major sources of energy for the state of California. In this data story, you will begin by asking a question about the production of energy sources in California. You will then use the Language for Asking Questions handout to consider what type of question you are posing. Finally, you will graph the data to answer the question. Click Next to begin!
Topics and standards: Science, Energy, Natural Resources, Renewable Energy, Proportion, Earth Science, Scale, HS-ESS3-2, HS-ESS3-3, Human Impacts, Energy Use, Grades 9-12, Grades 6-8, Quantity, Ask-Questions, TEKS Science EARTH.12.E, TEKS Science ENV.6.A, TEKS Science ENV.6.C, TEKS Science ENV.11.C, TEKS Science ENV.12.C, TEKS Science ENV.12.E, TEKS Science IPC.6.G, 3.3.9-12.P, 3.3.9-12.Q