NC ENER GRET
Provided here are online resources, activities, and simulations in renewable energy technologies, which incorporate the concepts of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) for both high school and middle school levels. Information can be accessed allowing students to learn about photovoltaic systems, solar thermal, passive and active solar, alternative transportation, wind, and other renewable energy technologies related to green living.
The project is funded by North Carolina State University Extension, Engagement, and Economic Development.
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U.S. Energy Information Administration: Energy Kids
U.S. Department of Energy Lesson Plans
U.S. Department of Energy Science and Technology
Middle School Home Energy Audit
National Energy Education Development (NEED) Project
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
U.S. Energy Information Administration
Energy and Science Lesson Plans
Environmental Protection Agency
Penn State Energy Lesson Plans
Renewable Energy Activities – Choices for Tomorrow (R.E.A.C..T.)
School for Energy – Solar Schools Forum
NCSU – College of Education: Mathematics, Science, and Technology Education
Teacher Assistance
Teacher Unit Implementation Instructions
Alternative Transportation Lesson Plan
Energy Lesson Plans – 5 Lessons