Sun4Schools Curriculum
The Power of Solar Energy
Other Resources
If you're interested in investigating solar energy topics in more detail, check out the following resources!
Links
American Solar Energy Society
www.ases.org
Arizona Solar Center Solar Education
Links and Resources
www.azsolarcenter.com/education/edlinks.html
DOE Office Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
www.eere.energy.gov
Florida Solar Energy Center
www.fsec.ucf.edu
From Oil Wells to Solar Cells:
A Renewable Energy Primer
www.nmsea.org/Curriculum/Primer/from_oil_wells_to_solar_cells.htm
How Stuff Works: How Solar Cells
Work
www.howstuffworks.com/solar-cell.htm
Interstate Renewable Energy Council
http://www.irecusa.org/
A Kid's Guide to Solar Power in the Home
http://www.houseplansandmore.com/a-kids-guide-to-solar-power-in-the-home.html
Montana Green Power: Solar Power
www.montanagreenpower.com/solar/index.php
National Energy Education Development
(NEED)
www.need.org
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
www.nrel.gov
New Mexico Solar Energy Association
www.nmsea.org
Renewable Energy Factsheets
www.infinitepower.org/factsheets.htm
Sandia National Laboratory Photovoltaics Program
www.sandia.gov/pv/
Solar Energy Industries Association
www.seia.org/
The Sun's Joules
openlibrary.org/b/OL12184473M/The-Sun%27s-Joules
Texas Solar Energy Society
www.txses.org
Wisconsin K-12 Energy Education Program (KEEP)
www.uwsp.edu/cnr/wcee/keep/
Solar in Schools
Colorado Solar Schools Program
cosolarschools.org/
Montana Sun4Schools Project
www.montanagreenpower.com/solar/sun4schools.php
Watts On Schools
www.wattsonschools.com
Other Solar/Energy Curriculums and Lesson Plans
Alliance to Save Energy Green Schools:
Educator Lesson Plans
www.ase.org/educators/download.htm
Energy Pathways: SunChaser2 Curriculum
www.nmsea.org/Curriculum/nmsea_energy_pathways_sunchaser2.html
Get Smart about Energy! K-12 Energy Lessons and Activities
www.eere.energy.gov/education/lessonplans/
Renewable Energy Lesson Plans
www.infinitepower.org/lessonplans.htm
North Carolina Solar Center: Students and Teachers
www.ncsc.ncsu.edu/resources_by_sector/teachers_and_students.cfm
Solar Energy Unit: Can You Harness
the Power of the Sun?
qjhs.qps.org/science/teacher/solar.htm
Solar Matters I
www.fsec.ucf.edu/en/education/k-12/curricula/sm1/index.htm
Solar Matters II
www.fsec.ucf.edu/en/education/k-12/curricula/sm2/index.htm
Solar Matters III
www.fsec.ucf.edu/en/education/k-12/curricula/sm3/index.htm
Stanford Solar Center Lesson Plans
solar-center.stanford.edu/teachers/lessons.html
Watts on Schools: Activities
www.wattsonschools.com/activities.htm
Wisconsin K-12 Energy Education Program (KEEP)
www.uwsp.edu/cnr/wcee/keep/
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