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Alexis Truesdale 10/27/09 Energy Essay - Rm 163

How to Save Energy Energy is the ability to do work. There are many different forms of energy that we use everyday. We use light energy, solar energy, heat energy and many more. It is important that we all try to conserve energy everyday. One way to conserve energy is to turn the lights off when you’re not in the room. My family and I always turn the lights off when we’re not in the room, we also turn off the T.V. too. When the sun is out bright, open the shades and let the sun light in. If you want to conserve energy turn the lights off! Another way to save energy is if you are going somewhere and it’s not a long distance just walk or ride a bike. We would also get a lot of exercise! Go outside and get fresh air instead of watching T.V., read a book or play a board game with your family. You would have fun and save money at the same time. We can recycle bottles, cans, and paper to help save energy. We can use bottles, cans and paper for something else. If we did not recycle, people would have to burn it all and would not be able to use it again. When you recycle they turn it into other things. There are lots of ways to save energy. People are careless about energy. If we do all of the things I listed we will save energy. Let’s save energy!