Department of Energy’s education programs help ensure an adequate supply of scientists, engineers and technicians for energy-related research, production activities, and the transfer of technology.
Department of Energy’s Website for Students and Kids. Energy facts, games, energy history, links, and classroom activities
The NEED Project : "Putting Energy into Education." The National Energy Education and Development (NEED) Project's curriculum begins with science and incorporates science into all of its materials. Check out NEED's Energy Infobooks.
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The American Petroleum Institute website that highlights energy programs,
teaching tools, energy curricula, educational energy links including Classroom Energy!
Life of a rock star Like USGS, the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) had scientists that did some amazing work in the pioneer days of geology. This a fun site by Geological Survey of Canada highlighting these natural and earth science adventures including some highlights on coal and oil.
Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy's Dr. E's Energy Lab
Extreme Oil, PBS Series that shows the future, history, and science of oil production. Lesson plans on Exploring the History and Exploring the Science of oil.
Mineral's Management Service (MMS) Education website that includes Ocean Energy and other MMS publications on Energy.