Grade 6-8, 9-12
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Eco-Economics Series: Future of Batteries

Time: 60 mins,
Presenter: Chris Cannon
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Objective

Teachers will be able to:

  • Explain why batteries are important
  • Explain innovations to batteries that will improve them in the future

Standards

State Standards

Concepts

Economics, Factors of Production

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Description

In this workshop we’ll briefly cover how batteries work, why they are important, and how innovators are re-thinking batteries from a scientific perspective as well as a practical one. Nearly everyone interacts with batteries on a daily basis and this webinar will help participants get a better sense of why that is important.

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Subjects:
Economics,Social Studies

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