For More Resources
Download the document Energy Literacy: Essential Principles and Fundamental
Concepts for Energy Education, which identifies seven Essential Principles and a
set of Fundamental Concepts to support each principle.
Find free federal science agencies' science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education content at ScienceEducation.gov.
Find training opportunities, professional development programs, and other events for educators on the NEED Project calendar.
Find information on the basics of renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies that both you and your students can use at Energy Basics.
Check out Energy Kids, a site with games and activities for kids.
The U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools program recognizes schools that save energy, reduce costs, feature environmentally sustainable learning spaces, protect health, foster wellness, and offer environmental education to boost academic achievement and community engagement.
Teach your students the importance of green energy while enhancing your required curriculum. Here you'll find many creative lesson plans, labs, projects and other activities for grades K-12 on energy-related topics. Incorporate them into your classroom. Prepare your
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