Activity

Alternative conceptions about fossil fuels

In this activity, students answer a short multichoice survey to identify and address common alternative conceptions about fossil fuels.

By the end of this activity, students should be able to:

  • identify some common alternative conceptions people hold with regards to fossil fuels

  • use literacy and research skills to find accurate explanations regarding fossil fuels.

Download the Word file (see link below) for:

  • introduction/background notes

  • what you need

  • what to do

  • student handout.

Published:10 June 2008