ROBERT LESLIE FIELDING
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IMPORTANT: These links should be used to help you write your essays.  

Please see your teacher if you don't know what to do next or how to use the information you find here.

Remember to cite EVERY source of information used in your writing!

 

The advantages and disadvantages of nuclear power

Here are some good sites on these topics – they are accessible and reasonably easy to read..

Here are some fairly simply worded sites

1.       http://gvctemp18.virtualclassroom.org/Nenergy/adva.htm

2.       Go down the homepage on this one  - fairly easy to understand - http://library.thinkquest.org/3471/nuclear_energy_body.html

3.       http://library.thinkquest.org/20331/types/fission/advant.html

4.       Click on Advantages and Disadvantages for clearly worded ideas - http://home.clara.net/darvill/altenerg/nuclear.htm

5.       And for more advanced reading - http://timeforchange.org/pros-and-cons-of-nuclear-power-and-sustainability

6.       A glossary of terms – for teachers students - http://www.lbl.gov/abc/Glossary.html

 

Advantages and disadvantages of solar power

 

1.       http://home.clara.net/darvill/altenerg/solar.htm  This deals with tidal power too.

2.       This could be used – an exercise in paraphrasing or note-taking, with guidance - http://ezinearticles.com/?Solar-Power:-Advantages-and-Disadvantages&id=260246

3.       A sort of essay here on the topic of the advantages and disadvantages of solar power - http://www.solarenergyadvantages.org/solar_energy_advantages.html

4.       Short glossary - http://www.science.org.au/nova/005/005glo.htm

5.       The myths surrounding solar energy  - http://www1.eere.energy.gov/solar/myths.html

Global warming - what is it/

http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0215471/global_warming.htm

Robert L. Fielding

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