Description

Sources of Energy Task Cards

Sources of Energy Task Cards are a no-prep, fun way to review renewable and nonrenewable energy sources.

Sources of Energy Task Cards includes 28 task cards, a student response worksheet, and an answer key. Questions are multiple choice, multiple select, and matching.

What will students review with these task cards?

With these Sources of Energy Task Cards, students will review:

• examples of renewable and nonrenewable energy resources
• what makes an energy source renewable or nonrenewable
• the benefits and limitations of renewable and nonrenewable energy sources
• ways to conserve energy
• ways that advances in technology improve the ability to transfer and transform energy

What standards are covered?

These Sources of Energy Task Cards are specifically aligned with the Virginia science SOL 5.9, although it closely matches most science standards related to renewable and nonrenewable energy.

These task cards have been updated to align with the 2018 Science SOLs AND the 2025 Science Instructional Guides.

Is a digital version included?

These Sources of Energy Task Cards resource includes BOTH a digital version and a PDF version. The digital version can be accessed through Google Forms and allows students to easily self-check their work. You can also use the Google Forms task cards to track student progress.

When you purchase this product, you will be given access to a link that will allow you to open the file in Google Forms. You’ll then share that file with your students.

What if I want to create my own science task cards?

Four blank task cards are included so that you can create additional questions, if needed. For these task cards, you will print the blank cards and write your questions directly on the cards.

What are other teachers saying about these science task cards?

• “I use these task cards as a graded assignment during Science Rotations.  They review perfectly for the test.” (Amy D.)
• “Good resource for independent or partner review practice.” (Jamie H.)
• “It is so difficult to find resources aligned to the new VA Science Standards! This is perfect and hits all the major concepts! Great for review!” (Jordan L.)
• “My students love Google Forms. I especially like when there is a visual with it. This is a great resource! Thank you!” (Kimberly C.)
• “A nice addition to end our energy unit and to use as review.  Aligned with our SOLs perfectly. ” (Charlene D.)
• “Wonderful SOL-aligned resource!” (Megan H.)
• “Great resource.  I use it as a scoot to get the kids up and moving.” (Amanda B.)

Don’t miss out!

Task cards are a great, no-prep way to review at the end of a science unit or before state testing. These Sources of Energy Task Cards can easily be used as part of a science center, a Scoot activity, or a review game.

 

Want to save money?

These Sources of Energy Task Cards are included in my 5th Grade Science Bundle for a discounted price!

 

More science resources:

• Sources of Energy Unit
• Sources of Energy Study Guide
• Sources of Energy Jeopardy Game
• Sources of Energy Escape Room
• Sources of Energy Slideshow Presentation

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Other Information:

Check out my blog post all about task cards for games and activities you can play with these task cards!

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