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Educational Resources for Kids
The following selection of Web sites offers educational resources
for children, parents and teachers.
Department
of Energy KidzZone
This interactive site includes an energy quiz, contests, activities,
and a science room for kids to explore.
Earth
Dog
Earth Dog is a fun, furry, global cartoon crusader designed to
teach environmental awareness to children.
Energy
Information Administration Kids' Page
The Energy Ant guides users through an energy quiz, fun facts,
and a classroom connection to teach kids about energy and how
to use it wisely.
Energy
Quest
A service of the California Energy Commission, this site provides
energy conservation tips for kids, a story illustrating the uses
of energy, and educational resources for parents and teachers.
Environmental
Protection Agency Explorers' Club
This site guides kids through fun activites and information about
the environment of the earth.
Environmental
Protection Agency Students and Teachers' Page for Radiation Protection
This site is designed to provide students and teachers with basic
concepts of radiation and radiation protection
The National Energy
Foundation
This nonprofit educational organization provides teaching and
learning opportunities which promote a better understanding of
energy, natural resources, and the environment.
The NEED Project
This nonprofit organization is dedicated to developing and distributing
comprehensive, hands-on energy education programs to schools nationwide.
Nuclear
Energy Institute Science
Club
This site provides information about nuclear energy for students
to use in reports, teacher resources, fun and games, and other
links.
Nuclear
Regulatory Commission Students' Corner
This site includes an animated discussion of nuclear energy, and
a teachers' corner with lesson plans and activities.
Watts On Your
Mind
This site helps elementary school-aged kids understand the importance
of not wasting energy and shows them what they can do to stop
wasting energy at home.
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