Energy

[|Sustainable Energy Queensland] – fact sheets, student activities and teacher resources. [|Origin Energy – Click 2 Teach]- Renewable energy resources [|Energy Australia] – Renewable energy resources [|World of Energy] fact sheets Energy Saving Kit for Schools is a a manual for school energy saving and greenhouse gas reduction project leaders. By using the Energy Saving Kit (ESK) your school can reduce its energy consumption and greenhouse gas production by up to 30% each year. A considerable amount of energy can be saved, with big environmental and financial benefits for individual schools. Snowy Hydro Renewable EnergySnowy Hydro has been running educational programs for schools visiting the Snowy Mountains Scheme for over the past ten years. Through this, a number of educational resource kits have been developed for a range of different education levels. All kits are based around the curriculum and cover a range of different areas from history to safety || My delicious links about biodiesel at [] ActewAGL Biomass Energy resources Australian Academy of Science [|NOVA Biomass]- list of useful sites [|Sustainable Energy Queensland] || [|Geoscience Australia] [|Science Online] (UK) [|Geothermal from Sustainability Victoria] || How do [|Hydroelectric Power Plants]work? || [|Understanding Solar Energy] Jackgreen Energy – [|Solar Energy resources] Science Online – [|Solar Energy] || Australian Academy of Science [|ActewAGL] Wind Energy education [|Australian Wind Energy Association] [|Australian wind energy projects] – maps and statistics. ||
 * =General Resources= || [|Renewable Energy Resources] – a list of links to many great resources compiled by Jackie Miers
 * =Biomass= || "[|Growing biofuel without razing the rainforest]" - a New Scientist article
 * =Geothermal= || [|Geothermal Education Office][|Office of Geothermal Technologies] (USA)
 * =Hydroelectric= || Science Online – [|Hydroelectric][|Snowy River Hydroelectric Project]
 * =Solar= || ActewAGL [|Solar Energy]
 * =Wind= || Introduction to wind energy from [|NOVA]
 * =Wave= || [|Science Online] ||
 * ==Game-based Learning== || ElectroCity is an online game where students can learn about energy, sustainability and environmental management. This great site from New Zealand has fact sheets for Solar, Wind, Ocean, Hydro-electric and Nuclear Energy as well as Co-Generation. ||