Materials List:
Enough Energy? Play the Renew-a-Bead Game
https://www.teachengineering.org/activities/view/cla_activity1_renewable
Each group needs:
- 1 paper bag containing 100 black and white beads, with black beads representing non-renewable energy resources and white beads representing renewable energy resources; the ratio of black to white beads varies by group
95 black beads + 5 white beads
90 black beads + 10 white beads
80 black beads + 20 white beads
70 black beads + 30 white beads
- small cloth
- extra bag
- calculator
- Renew-a-Bead Game Worksheet, one per student