The Science of Energy in the Gym - Naked Scientists Kitchen Science 2007

http://www.thenakedscientists.com/HTML/content/kitchenscience/exp/the-science-of-energy-in-the-gym/

If you've ever wondered how much energy you are capable of putting using your own body and whether that's enough to power the appliances around you - this kitchen science is for you. This week Derek, Dave and Ali are in a gym trying to investigate how many houses Ali can power using her own and whether it would be worthwhile to hook the nations gyms up to the electricity grid. Imagine having to cycle to watch your TV!

Lemon-Powered iPod - Naked Scientists Kitchen Science 2008

http://www.thenakedscientists.com/HTML/content/kitchenscience/exp/charging-ipods-with-lemons/

There have been various spoof films showing how to charge your ipod using fruit and vegetables. But is it actually possible? Find this out along with how a battery works.

Lighting bulbs without wires - Naked Scientists Kitchen Science 2008

http://www.thenakedscientists.com/HTML/content/kitchenscience/exp/lighting-bulbs-without-wires/

Find out how to light a light bulb with no wire in sight using just a balloon and a little hair.

Solar Thermal Water Heater For Less Than Five Dollars

Energy Innovations

Solar Energy

Wind Technology of Toby Kinkaid

Wind Turbines

KidWind | Wind Energy Science Education

http://www.kidwind.org/lessons/

KidWind | Wind Energy Science Education

Starting fires with the sun - Naked Scientists Kitchen Science 2008

http://www.thenakedscientists.com/HTML/content/kitchenscience/exp/starting-fires-with-the-sun/

Start a fire using the power of the sun and a piece of glass, and find out how it could help with the world's energy crisis.

WattzOn

http://www.wattzon.com/

WattzOn gives you tools to track your energy consumption, compare it to others' and understand its consequences in order to discover how to reduce your role in climate change.

EERE Roofus' Solar and Efficient Home: Build a Pizza Box Solar Oven

http://www1.eere.energy.gov/kids/roofus/pizza_box.html

Build a Pizza Box Solar Oven Illustration of a pizza box. The sun is hot enough to bake food. Here's how to make a simple solar oven that gets hot enough to warm up cookies and other treats, like s'mores. It won't get really hot, though, so you can't bake things in it and you won't burn yourself when playing with it. Be sure to have an adult help you with this!

myabodo : see your world change

http://myabodo.com/

See your world change. Shape a house to suit you. Change your stuff, and see how it changes the world.

The Atoms Family

http://www.miamisci.org/af/sln/

Famous gothic horror characters present educational activities relating to different forms of energy, as well as energy conservation, for grades K-12. (Developed by the Miami Museum of Science)

ElectroCity

http://www.electrocity.co.nz/

ElectroCity is a new online computer game that lets players manage their own virtual towns and cities. It’s great fun to play and also teaches players all about energy, sustainability and environmental management in New Zealand.

Energy Quest Room

Plans for Solar Cookers -- The Solar Cooking Archive Solar Cooking Plans

http://www.solarcooking.org/plans/

Plans for Solar Cookers -- The Solar Cooking Archive Solar Cooking Plans

TerraWatt

http://www.terrawatt.ch/

Dans le cadre des mandats qui lui sont confiés, TerraWatt s'intéresse aux marges de manoeuvre individuelles et collectives liées à nos modes de consommation d'énergie.

EERE: Kids Home Page

http://www.eere.energy.gov/kids/

EERE: Kids Home Page

IGSHPA | What is geothermal?

E=mc2

Central Idea

Central idea:
Energy is neither created nor destroyed but can be harnessed and transformed for a variety of uses.
An inquiry into:
• Law of conservation of energy
• Sources and uses of Energy
• Transformation of energy

Changing Circuts

Circuts and Conductors

Magnets and Springs