Student Links
www.academyofenergy.org
ACADEMY OF ENERGY - Energy related activities and lessons
for teachers and students are featured on this site. Sponsored
by Johnson Controls, Inc., it contains a great deal of information
on energy as well as contests, tips for conservation, links to
other sites and much more.
http://www.nef1.org/ftf/index.html
FUELING
THE FUTURE - This website is designed to provide information
about alternative fuel vehicles. It also explains alternative
transportation fuel choices and shares many fun and educational
activities. NEF and Salt Lake Cleans Cities Coalition are the
site sponsors.
http://www.ignitingcreativeenergy.org/
IGNITING CREATIVE ENERGY - A website for the Igniting Creative
Energy Student Challenge. This educational competition is
open to students K-12 and is designed to encourage learning more
about energy and the environment. Check the website for constantly
updated details.
http://www.getwise.org/
LIVING WISE RESOURCE ACTION PROGRAMS® offer an outstanding
format to achieve environmental, conservation education and business
goals. The innovative design combines classroom activities with
hands-on learning projects for
students
grades 4-8.
http://www.cefpi.org/sbw/
School Building Week's School of the Future Design Competition offers an opportunity to illustrate the kind of creativity that
students bring to the planning and design process. The annual
competition, open to middle school students, challenges student
teams to design their schools to enhance learning, conserve resources,
be environmentally responsive and engage the surrounding community.
http://www.bpa.gov/Power/pl/columbia/page5cov.htm
Bonneville Power
Administration (BPA) - For kids of all ages, the KIDS' PAGES
of this site are full of interesting things about water, fish,
dams and energy.
www.cleanerandgreener.org
Cleaner
and Greener - A website offering educational materials concerning
energy and the environment for teachers, students, and their families.
Also included are activities for reducing air pollution and saving
energy at home and school. Participants receive recognition on
the site.
www.edisonkids.com
Edison International
- Many fun activities and interesting ideas for students and
educators are presented in the Edison International Kids Power
Lab.
www.energyideas.org
Energy Ideas
Clearinghouse offers Pacific Northwest clients FREE assistance
on energy-related research and information. Teachers can use the
toll-free number, 1-800-872-3568, email to info@energyideas.org
or visit the website. Students can use the Energy Solutions Database
to search for additional resources and information for projects
and papers.
http://www.energyhog.org/
The Energy Hog
website was created by the Ad Council, together with the DOE,
Home Depot, North American Insulation Manufacturer Association,
National Fuel Funds Network, Energy Outreach Colorado and several
state energy offices to help you discover ways to save energy
in your home. On this site, you can find out where nasty energy
hogs may be lurking and if you can win five fun games, you can
become an official Energy Hog Buster!
http://www.eren.doe.gov/kids/
Energy Efficiency
and Renewable Energy Network (EREN) of the US Department of
Energy presents Dr. E's Energy Lab, an activity filled
Kid's Page.
www.energyquest.ca.gov
Energy Quest
- From the California Energy Commission, this site includes lots
of fun activities such as such as Poor Richard's Energy Almanac,
Watt's That, and The Energy Story. Contest and readings for students
are available as well as teacher resources.
www.epa.gov/globalwarming/kids
Environmental
Protection Agency - This site is dedicated to information
about global warming.
www.epa.gov/kids
Explorers' Club
will guide you through fun activities and information about the
environment of the earth.
www.bayerus.com/msms
Making Science Make Sense for
students and teachers is brought to you by the Bayer Laboratories!
www.nrel.gov/education/links.html
National Renewable
Energy Laboratory Center for Education Programs - Provides
project ideas and resources for students of all ages.
http://www.miamisci.org/
Miami Science
Museum - The Science Learning Network is a section of the
museum site which features activities relating to current exhibits
and lots of information.
http://www.super-science-fair-projects.com/
Super Science Fair Projects offers information about science
fair projects for middle and high school students. Students are
guided through showing how to keep a science log, choose a category
or topic, research a project, complete all six steps of the scientific
method, write a project report and abstract, make a display board,
and give an oral presentation of the project. They also learn
how judges evaluate a project.
www.energy.gov/kidz/kidzone.html
United States
Department of Energy's Kids Zone presents many activities
and lots of fun ideas.
wattsnew.com
Watts
New - A site to help kids understand the importance of not
wasting energy and what they can do about it. It
also contains exciting games, fun facts, and information.
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