A Grade 1 Ontario science slideshow on how energy helps things move, change, grow and work. Introduces sun, food, light, wind, water and electricity, and connects to the Matter and Energy strand with the Sun as Earth's main energy source.

Make energy easy to understand with this bright, engaging Kite & Bloom science resource! Students explore what energy is, how the Sun provides energy, different forms of energy, how energy is used at home and school, and ways to conserve it through visuals, Think-Pair-Share prompts, predictions, discussion, and a final science activity.
Designed to lead your lessons or supplement your daily science routine, it’s perfect for whole-class instruction, centres, review, and introducing an Ontario Matter & Energy unit.