| Alliant Energy's PowerHouse [ Kids ] - Learn about saving energy and using electricity and natural gas safely. http://www.powerhousekids.com/ |
| Dr E's Energy Lab [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Discusses wind, solar and geothermal as renewable energy sources and gives energy efficient tips. A page by the Energy Efficient and Renewable Energy Network. http://www.eere.energy.gov/kids/ |
| Energy [ Kids/Teens/Mature Teens ] - Search through the energy to find out why energy is so important, where it comes from, what it does, and why we need it. http://tiki.oneworld.net/penguin/energy/energy.html |
| Energy and Science Projects [ Kids/Teens ] - Contains several activities that deal with energy. http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/projects/index.html |
| Energy Information Administration Kids Page [ Kids ] - Features various sections about energy including what it is and the forms it comes in. Find out how humans use energy through quizzes and a 'fun facts' section. http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/ |
| Energy Quest [ Kids/Teens ] - California Energy Commission's energy and environmental education site for students, parents, and teachers. Offers games, puzzles, and science projects on energy. http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/ |
| Energy Sources [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Detailed introduction to the renewable and non-renewable energy sources used in the United Kingdom to generate electricity. http://www.gcse.com/energy/energy_sources.htm |
| Energy Story [ Kids/Teens ] - Detailed guide explains what energy is and where it comes from. http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/index.html |
| EnergyEd [ Kids ] - Find out how electricity is made, learn about renewable energy, and take a virtual tour of a power station. Then take an on-line quiz to test your knowledge. An interactive site from Ergon Energy. http://www.ergon.com.au/energyed/education/ |
| Fossil Fuel Eco-Stat [ Kids ] - Learn what fossil fuels are and where they come from. http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/energy/ecostats/index.cfm |
| Get Energy Wise [ Kids/Teens ] - Find out what energy is, how it's used, and how misuse is resulting in climate changes. http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/energy/intro/index.cfm |
| Hydrogen Key to Clean Energy Future [ Mature Teens ] - Article explains how we may be able to use hydrogen to create renewable, non-polluting energy. Applications would include fueling cars and creating electricity. http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/brunel/A2683082 |
| Kids Schoolhouse [ Kids/Teens ] - Learn how to be a safe and efficient energy user. Find out about the history of energy and how power plants work, then take the quiz to test your knowledge. http://www.energymatch.com/kidsgateway.asp |
| Renewables Explained [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Describes different renewable energy technologies, including how they work, their current use, and what they mean for the community. http://www.dti.gov.uk/renewables/renew_1.htm |
| Roofus' Solar and Efficient Neighborhood [ Kids ] - Take Roofus' tour around an energy efficient home to find out how to be energy smart. http://www.eere.energy.gov/roofus/ |
| Science Can Be Fun [ Teens ] - Created by a seventh grade science class to answer questions about heat. http://www.geocities.com/sun_dance128/heat_homepage.html |
| Solar Power at Myeka Public School [ Kids/Teens ] - Learn how solar energy has transformed a rural South African school. http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/fun_n_games/features/myeka/index.cfm |
| The Energy Planet [ Mature Teens ] - Focuses on the historical background of energy and explains some of the types of energy that are used today. http://library.thinkquest.org/C004471/tep/en/ |
| The Farm [ Kids/Teens ] - Shockwave interactive identifies kinetic, heat, potential, electromagnetic and nuclear energy in a farm environment. http://www.eoascientific.com/campus/science/multimedia/energy_interactive/view_interactive |
| Yummy Physics - The Physics of Cooking [ Teens/Mature Teens ] - Explains how ovens work through radiation, convection and conduction. Explains how microwaves work, the differences between normal glassware and corning and the differences between a convection and normal oven. http://www.geocities.com/yummyphysics/ |