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Other education Web sites
Below you will find links to a variety of non-EWEB web sites dedicated to providing teachers, students and the general public with educational information about electricity, hydropower, renewable energy, energy issues and topics, water and water resources.

We’ve even provided a “links to links” pages, which contain lists of links at other web sites.

Electricity links
General energy links
Renewable energy links
Water links
Links to links

 

Electricity links
Articles on electricity
Seventeen problems that prevent students from understanding electricity and some activities that can help solve these problems.

Electricity experiments
Elementary electricity experiments from the Exploratorium.

Electrochemistry
Electrochemistry experiments for middle and high school students.

Electrostatic motor
This web site provides high school students with the directions to create their own electrostatic motor from plastic soda bottles and create electrostatic forces to spin the motor.

Simple motor
Lesson plans and instructions for constructing the simple motor.

 

General energy education links
Development of energy
Milestones in the history of energy and human uses for these energy resources

National Geographic
General energy consumption information

California Energy Commission
Great kids page to explore the world of energy with the California Energy Commission

 

Renewable energy Web sites
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Renewable energy descriptions and information resources for teachers.

Dr. E’s Energy Lab
A fun kids page to explore renewable energy, offering information, games and activities

Lesson plans
Elementary, middle and high school lesson plans on renewable energy

Geothermal
The Geothermal Education Office offers information resources as well as classroom materials

American Wind Energy Association
The American Wind Energy Association site offers many information resources on wind energy

Renewable Northwest Project
Information on Northwest renewable projects and news from this non-profit advocacy group

PicoTurbine
http://www.picoturbine.com/home.htm
Plans and kits to make your own wind turbine and solar cooker

Hydropower
The Foundation for Energy and Water Education (FWEE) maintains an extensive site on all aspects of hydropower

Solar Access
Solar education and news resources  

 

Water education Web sites
Water science for schools
Learn about the science of water at this USGS site

McKenzie Watershed Council
Learn about the McKenzie River and what the council is doing in the watershed that is the source of Eugene’s drinking water

Water Education Foundation
Resources for teachers, information on school programs  

 

Links to links
California Energy Commission

Environmental Education

Yahoo Solar Links

Green Power Network

Energy links for students

Energy links for teachers

National Sustainable Energy Organizations

Solar links

Salmon links

Hydropower links

Wind links
 

 



 
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