Lesson: The Lifecycle of an EV Battery – High School

High School (Grades 9–12)

Lesson Title: Batteries as Long-Term Energy Assets

Time: 60–75 minutes

Learning Goals

  • Understand degradation

  • Explore second-life uses

  • Analyze circular economy models

Activity: Lifecycle Mapping
Students map battery impacts from mining to reuse.

Discussion

  • Are EV batteries waste or resources?

  • Who should be responsible for recycling?

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