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Elementary



  • Dr. E's Energy Lab - Dr. E's Energy Lab provides informative and interactive games and links for students and adults alike.
  • Rufus' Solar and Efficient Neighborhood - Meet Rufus and go on a tour of his home. He'll show you all of the devices that make his home energy efficient and a good place to live.
Energy Hog


Secondary



  • Energy Quest - This award-winning site begins teaching students all about energy by allowing them to explore different objects in a child's room.
  • Energy Information Administration Kids' Page - The EIA Kids' page offers a wide variety of information including milestones in energy, renewable and nonrenewable energy, and student and teacher resources.
  • Energy Matters - This interactive simulation challenges 6th-12th grade students to make energy decisions for an imaginary country. To help understand energy challenges, students learn about the history, theory, economics, and drawbacks of major sources of energy.
  • Student Resources for Reports on Energy - Students writing reports on energy or conservation will find this site invaluable. There are links to a variety of topics and even a glossary of energy terms.
  • Windpower: Wind With Miller - Site provides a crash course in wind energy plus activities such as constructing your own turbine.


Teacher Resources



  • Energy Smart Schools - Making your school an Energy Smart school will not only save the school money, but provide students with a positive example of what saving energy looks like. Learn more about how you and your school can get involved with the Energy Smart Schools movement.
  • Alliance to Save Energy - The site includes useful on-line lesson plans for K-12 and a hands-on, multidisciplinary educational initiative program called Green Schools that encourages energy-efficiency in both behavioral changes and retrofitting of schools.


For Teachers



  • Clearing Magazine - Northwest quarterly magazine that links groups and ideas to teachers who want class projects and in-depth information for environmental studies. Grades 3-12.
  • Fuel Cell Curriculum - Download the Fuel Cell Car curriculum with eight activities plus seven supplemental activities.
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