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Our town needs your help! Pollution has made the air dirty, different varieties of animals are disappearing, and the people aren’t sure what to do next. That’s where you come in! 

In EcoQuest, you’ll become an Eco-Hero – a town advisor who protects the Earth. 

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EcoQuest Next Steps

 

Your missions are to find clean energy to replace toxic energy, help save the animals in danger, and redesign the town to be eco-friendly and sustainable.

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Activity #1: Clean Energy Quiz

 

Welcome! The first step in cleaning up our town is to click on this youtube link to watch the video. Types of Energy for Kids - Renewable and Non-Renewable Energies

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Once you’ve watched the video, it's time to take the quiz! Click on the link for the Google Form. 

 

 If you get a question wrong and submit it, an explanation will pop up after you’ve submitted the form to help you out.

 

 If the form won’t submit: make sure to check that all required questions are answered. Make sure your internet connection is stable. Try switching browsers or reload your window if necessary. 

 

After submitting your form, you should see a confirmation message, you’ve finished! Take a screenshot of this message. You’re now one step closer to cleaning up your town!
 

 Submit Your Work​

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Activity #2: Find the Energy Symbol 

 

In this activity, you’ll explore energy symbols and learn what type of energy each represents. This will help you recognize renewable and non-renewable energy sources quickly.

 

Step 1 Prepare:
Review the Clean Energy video and your notes to recall different energy types and their symbols. Think about solar panels, wind turbines, coal, and other energy sources.

 

Step 2 Play the Game:

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• Identify each symbol.
   

• Write down the type of energy it represents.
   

• Pay attention to the difference between clean/renewable energy and toxic/non-renewable energy.
   

• Take your time to analyze each symbol rather than guessing.
   

Click this link to start: Find the Energy Symbol

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 3: Submit All Work 
Take a screenshot of your completed game and submit it here.

 

Activity #3: Matching Pairs Game

 

This activity will test your memory and knowledge about energy types by matching pairs.

 

Step 1 Prepare:
Review your notes from the Clean Energy video and previous activity. Remember which sources are renewable and which are not, and consider their environmental impact.

 

Step 2 Play the Game:
Click the link to play: Matching Pairs Game

• Flip cards to find matching energy types, symbols, or descriptions.
   

• Take your time to memorize the cards and learn the connections between energy sources and their effects.
   

• Focus on accuracy rather than speed—this will help you better remember the types of energy and their symbols.
   

Step 3: Submit All Work
Take a screenshot of your final score or completed board and submit it.

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Activity #4: Crossword

This activity will help you review energy vocabulary and concepts by completing a crossword puzzle.

 

Step 1 Prepare:
Review your notes and any words from previous activities. Focus on energy types, renewable vs non-renewable, and environmental impacts.

 

Step 2 Complete the Crossword:

• Use the clues provided to fill in all the words correctly.
   

• Think about each clue carefully before answering.
   

• If you’re unsure, refer to your notes or search for definitions, but make sure you understand the concept.
   

Step 3: Submit All Work

Take a screenshot of your completed crossword and submit it.

 

Activity #5: Draw Your EcoTown

In this activity, you’ll design your own eco-friendly town. You’ll think about renewable energy, sustainability, and green spaces.

 

Step 1 Prepare:
Review what you’ve learned about clean energy, reducing pollution, and sustainable practices. Plan how your town can use solar panels, wind turbines, recycling systems, and parks.

 

Step 2 Draw Your Town:
Use this tool to create your EcoTown: AutoDraw

• Include clean energy sources.
   

• Include eco-friendly buildings and green spaces.
   

• Make sure the town is safe and healthy for people and animals.
   

• Think creatively about how your designs can make the town sustainable.
   

Step 3:  Submit All Work
Take a screenshot of your town design and submit it.