Wind EnergyWind Energy

Nod y Wers – Nod y Wers – To understand advantages and disadvantages of wind To understand advantages and disadvantages of wind

energy.energy.

To work in groups to collate & refine ideas. To work in groups to collate & refine ideas.

12 Mehefin 2013

Task - In pairs :-Brain storm ideas on wind turbines and write key words about wind energy on your mind map.

Wales in revoltWales in revolt newspaper article newspaper articleDaily Telegraph 13th November Daily Telegraph 13th November

20122012

TasksTasks

• Read the article.Read the article.

• Highlight/underline any key issues Highlight/underline any key issues raised.raised.

• Complete table of issues. Complete table of issues.

The Welsh Government has The Welsh Government has decided to build a huge wind decided to build a huge wind farm in the Rhondda valley.farm in the Rhondda valley.

Writing a letter – Writing a letter – “Persuasion”“Persuasion” Your address

Date

Dear ,

Your opinions. Structure with paragraphs. Sentence openers. (use pyramids)

Yours Sincerely

NameTask:-Task:-You are to write a letter to your You are to write a letter to your Assembly Member (AM) expressing Assembly Member (AM) expressing any views you have on the idea.any views you have on the idea.

SummarySummary

• Leanne Wood – Plaid Leanne Wood – Plaid Cymru AM RhonddaCymru AM Rhondda

Tweets Tweets FORFOR WIND TURBINES WIND TURBINES

• Leighton Andrews – Labour AM Leighton Andrews – Labour AM RhonddaRhondda

Tweets Tweets AGAINSTAGAINST WIND TURBINES WIND TURBINES

Nod y Wers – Nod y Wers –

To understand advantages and To understand advantages and disadvantages of wind energy.disadvantages of wind energy.

To work in groups to collate & refine ideas.To work in groups to collate & refine ideas.

@lwwod Wind turbines will save fossil fuels like coal for the future!! #power4future

@andrewsAM Wind turbines will hurt wildlife like birds. #power4future