"Take an energy excursion to explore the smallest element in the universe and how it may power our future."
Summary
This lesson explores what hydrogen is, why it stores so much energy, and how it is already used in everyday life. This foundation prepares students to later explore an exciting idea: hydrogen that forms naturally inside the Earth.
Learning Outcomes
- Describe what hydrogen is and identify it on the periodic table
- Explain why hydrogen can be used as an energy carrier
- Recognize how hydrogen releases energy
- Identify common uses of hydrogen in modern society
- Discuss why hydrogen may play a role in clean energy solutions