Renewable Energy

Renewable Energy Informational sheets and booklets

Energy Consumption

The informational booklets below contain general information about energy consumption in the United States, along with various means for saving energy at home.

For middle school students

For high school students

Saving Energy and Energy Efficiency

The informational booklets below discuss typical U.S. energy consumption and various energy conservation practices

For elementary school students

For middle school students

For high school students

Renewable Energy activities

Renewable Energy Activity

The activities below ask students to distinguish between renewable and non-renewable energy sources.

For elementary school students

For middle school students

For high school students

Wind Energy Informational Sheets and Booklets

The informational booklets below contain information about wind as a natural resource, and how wind energy is generated with wind turbines

For elementary school students

For middle school students

For high school students

Wind Energy Activities

The activity handouts below ask students to recall key terms and information about generating and using wind energy.

For elementary school students

For middle school and high school students

Wind Energy Experiment

This handout contains instructions for an experiment that allows students to measure the wind energy available in their homes.

 

Solar Energy Informational Sheets and Booklets

The informational booklets below contain information about the source and generation of solar energy.

For elementary school students

For middle school students

For high school students