Sustainable Home Creation
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This worksheet is to show how you will create a more sustainable home. The key is to defend your choices with facts and citing your sources, you do not need to choose a single family home. Cite sources!
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| Described your indoor living space (i.e., square feet) |
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| Describe the location of your home and why it would be the best for you. Make sure to address: climate, geography, rural/urban/or suburban. |
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| 3 materials in your home and how they can be more sustainable. | 1)
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| Energy use | What are 3 things that use the most energy in your home?
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How can you decrease your energy consumption?
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| Water use | What are 3 things that use the most water in your home?
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How can you decrease your water consumption?
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References use (you should have at least 3)
Resources to help get you started:
1) Read the weekly reading in the textbook
2) Id climate based on state then closest city:
https://www.usclimatedata.com/climate/united-states/us
3) Learn more about sustainable materials:
