An oil platform
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Oil and Gas
(for age 7–9 year-olds)
Resources
- Oil and Gas Powerpoint ( ppt - 15.2 MB)
The presentation is divided into the following sections for delivery over several sessions: notes for teachers and presenters are provided within the PowerPoint.The Oil and Gas presentation is divided into 6 parts:
- Part 1. What is oil & gas?
- How do oil & gas form?
- Where can we find oil & gas?
- Part 2. North Sea Oil
- Part 3. Exploration & Production:
- Early history
- Seismic surveys
- Drilling
- Recovery
- Transport
- Trans Alaska pipeline
- Oil refinery
- Part 4. Question: Renewable and non-renewable resources.
- Part 5. The politics of oil & gas:
- Main uses, producers and consumers
- Why are oil prices increasing?
- Global warming
- Athabasca oil sands
- Part 6. Brain Challenge: The oil prospectors game.
The presentation can therefore be divided into several parts if need be for time constraints.
The notes are a guide on how to explain each slide. These are typed in normal print.
- Part 1. What is oil & gas?
- Activity Sheets
- Not yet available.
