ENERGY - What's energy got to do with air pollution? Everything!
Burning fuels for energy produces air pollution. Humans use energy
and burn fuels every day when we drive cars, use electricity and
heat our homes. Find out more about it here.
Energy Quest - one of the best energy sites out there for kids. Grades 3-8.
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/index.html
As the Drill Bit Turns: A Community Action Project by fifth grade students from Bethune Academy, Houston Texas. Grades 4-12.
http://www.fi.edu/guide/dukerich/index.html
Find out about the "secret lives of energy" as well as efficiency, conservation and other issues. Grades 5-12.
http://www.fi.edu/guide/hughes/index.html
Animations show the different types of energy and how they work. Grades 4-12.
http://www.fi.edu/guide/chandler/index.html
Alliance to Save Energy - This site will link you to existing Green Schools Project Pages; to a database of what has and has not worked for participating Green Schools teachers; and to the world of energy curriculum and classroom resources that are on the Internet today (link to Teacher links).
http://www.ase.org/greenschools/studentlinks.htm
Energy & Transportation
Clean Cities Transportation Kids Page
http://www.hawaii.gov/dbedt/ert/activitybook/transportation.html
EPA's Green Vehicle Guide - lists and compares emissions from different vehicles
http://www.epa.gov/greenvehicles/Index.do;jsessionid=288c75649b7576d6b61ebb1f4bc79f68952334ff9fa2c70ba8edc906e4c50e36.e34MbhqOa3uSby0Lb3qNchqOa3mQe6fznA5Pp7ftolbGmkTy
ENERGY& RECYCLING
Maine State Planning Office - Waste Management & Recycling Curricula and Games
http://www.maine.gov/spo/recycle/schools/curriculum.htm
