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» Alliant Energy's PowerHouse - Learn about saving energy and using electricity and natural gas safely.
» Dr E's Energy Lab - Discusses wind, solar and geothermal as renewable energy sources and gives energy efficient tips. A page by the Energy Efficient and Renewable Energy Network.
» Electronics Theory - Free online course teaching electronics and magnetism. Find out about Ohm's Law, resistances in series and parallel, sine curves of alternating current, magnetic induction and how generators work.
» Energy Chasers - Energy learning missions, wacky science experiments, a newsletter, energy links, and Volt and Watt's crazy antics and stories.
» Energy Information Administration Kids Page - Features various sections about energy including what it is and the forms it comes in. Find out how humans use energy through quizzes and a 'fun facts' section.
» Energy Quest - California Energy Commission's energy and environmental education site for students, parents, and teachers. Offers games, puzzles, and science projects on energy.
» Energy and Science Projects - Contains several activities that deal with energy.
» Fossil Fuel Eco-Stat - Learn what fossil fuels are and where they come from.
» GCSE Physics: Energy - Notes including joules, conduction, convection, and kinetic and potential energy.
» Get Energy Wise - Find out what energy is, how it's used, and how misuse is resulting in climate changes.
» Kids Schoolhouse - Learn how to be a safe and efficient energy user. Find out about the history of energy and how power plants work, then take the quiz to test your knowledge.
» Planet Energy - Provides information on renewable energy for students and teachers.
» Roofus' Solar and Efficient Neighborhood - Take Roofus' tour around an energy efficient home to find out how to be energy smart.
» Science Can Be Fun - Created by a seventh grade science class to answer questions about heat.
» Solar Power at Myeka Public School - Learn how solar energy has transformed a rural South African school.
» The Earth Dog Renewable Energy Page - Learn about renewable energy resources through the adventures of Earth Dog. Covers solar, wind and hydro-power.
» The Energy Planet - Focuses on the historical background of energy and explains some of the types of energy that are used today.
» The Energy Tree - Search through the energy to find out why energy is so important, where it comes from, what it does, and why we need it.
» The Farm - Shockwave interactive identifies kinetic, heat, potential, electromagnetic and nuclear energy in a farm environment.
» The Physics of Cooking - Explains how ovens work through radiation, convection and conduction. Explains how microwaves work, the differences between normal glassware and corning and the differences between a convection and normal oven.