My Little Planet: Lights on, Lights off
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesIn "My Little Planet: Lights on, Lights off," characters explore where electricity comes from and why conserving energy matters. The episode explains that electrical power is produced from natural resources such as petroleum, carbon, and uranium, and shows how generating electricity can create pollution and deplete limited resources. Key concepts include electricity, energy resources, electrical current, pollution, conservation, insulation, and responsible energy use at home. The video also connects energy-saving habits—like turning off lights, lowering heat, and reducing drafts—to environmental protection and cost savings. This curriculum-aligned science and environmental studies resource supports understanding of energy production, natural resources, and everyday conservation practices. Part of the "My Little Planet" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 5 minutes, 12 seconds
- Topic: Business, Science
- Subtopic: Conservation, Electricity and Magnetism, Energy, Environmental Issues
- Grade/Interest Level: K - 3
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- Release Year: 2015
- Producer/Distributor: Cinefete
- Series: My Little Planet
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