American Public Power
Association
2301 M St. NW
Washington D.C. 20037
(202) 467-2900
Fax (202) 467-2910
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For junior and senior high school students, pamphlets
and videos; check their catalog.
American Society for Photogrammetry &
Remote Sensing
5410 Grosvenor Lane, 210
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 493-0290
Fax (301) 493-0208
E-mail: asprs@asprs.org
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Bronx Zoo/Wildlife Conservation Society
Educational Department
2300 Southern Blvd.
Bronx, NY 10460
(718) 220-5131
1-800-937-5131
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Try Voyages from the Sun, a 20-lesson science
curriculum for grades 4-9.
Building Big
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How large structures are built.
Channing L. Bete Publishing Co., Inc.
200 State Road
South Deerfield, MA 01373
1-800-628-7733
Fax 1-800-499-6464
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My Book series, grades K and 1, and many other
books about water and energy. Most utilities should
provide you with materials for free, including
posters. Water and energy basics for grades K-6.
Earth Science Week
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Get lessons on faults, groundwater movement, petroleum exploration, earthquakes, building a weather station, soil, floods, volcanoes, hurricane tracking, thunderstorms, lightning, sinkholes, disaster supplies kits, caves, mud fossils, global change, acid mine drainage, mineral identification, water filtration, water cycle, fresh and sea water, watersheds, water use at home, wetlands and ocean currents.
Energy Kid’s Page
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Includes energy activities for teachers and students about electrolysis, electric-powered vehicles, ethanol-fueled cars, solar collectors, levers, energy in hurricanes, energy in light, how a thermometer works, solar cooking a hot dog, natural refrigeration, measuring electricity, wind turbines, and underwater oil recovery. Home energy survey, too.
Federal Aviation Administration
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See Kids' Corner.
FireWars
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Explore wildfires and how they work with a fire-growth
computer model and a virtual laboratory. Learn
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Museum of Science
Science Park
Boston, MA 02114-1099
(617) 589-0347
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Check out The Educator's Cheapbook
National Energy Technology Laboratory Science Bowl
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Get lessons and experiments about energy-related topics.
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Communications Department
4301 Wilson Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22203-1860
(703) 906-5500
E-mail: nreca@nreca.org
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Learn about the history of rural electrification.
NoodleHead Network, The
107 Intervale Ave.
Burlington, VT 05401
(802) 862-8675
1-800-639-5680
Fax (802)864-7135
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See energy-related videos.
Physical Sciences Resource Center
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Find lessons and simulations for astronomy, classical mechanics, electricity and magnetism, fluid mechanics, physics, optics, oscillations and waves and more.
Science Across the World
E-mail: saw@scienceacross.org
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Science Across the World enables students to exchange
their scientific work with others throughout the
world. The program includes teaching modules for
grades 7-12.
United States Army Corp. of Engineers
Headquarters
441 G St. NW
Washington D.C. 20314-1000
(202) 761-0001
Fax (202) 761-1683
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