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Energy Information Administration: Mexico

For Students 9th - 10th
A report on Mexico's Oil Industry. Oil is the "cash cow" of Mexico and has been run by the state owned company Pemex. Includes many pictures, maps, and graphs to enhance the material.
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Energy Information Administration: China

For Students 9th - 10th
Information on China's economy and use of energy.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Energy Sources

For Students 4th - 9th
Find out about energy resources, and what it means to be renewable and nonrenewable sources.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Timelines: Solar Thermal

For Students 9th - 10th
Timeline of key milestones in the use of solar power as a source of renewable energy.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Timelines: Nuclear Energy

For Students 9th - 10th
Timeline of key events in the development of nuclear energy and nuclear weapons, including early scientific discoveries related to atomic science.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Timelines: Ethanol

For Students 6th - 8th
Timeline of key milestones in the use of ethanol as a source of energy.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Energy Timelines

For Students 9th - 10th
Research different types of fuel to see when major developments occured in their use. Fourteen different types of fuels can be researched, including fossil fuels and alternative fuels.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Saving Energy

For Students 9th - 10th
A look at what you can do to save energy that answers "What can I do to save energy?" and "How can recycling save energy?" Also provides a collection of useful links to more information on energy efficiency, waste, and recycling.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Electricity Basics

For Students 4th - 8th
Find out about the usage of electricity. and how it affects modern energy use.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Energy Sources: Electricity

For Students 6th - 8th
A basic description of electricity and the role it plays in everyday life.
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Eia: Energy Kids Page: Energy Calculator

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource for kids provides an energy calculator for conversions as well as explains scientific notation.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Forms of Energy: Laws

For Students 4th - 8th
Article briefly discusses the law of conservation of energy and what is meant by energy efficiency.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Forms of Energy: Sources

For Students 3rd - 8th
Article explains what is meant by renewable and nonrenewable sources of energy.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Timelines: Hydropower

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about key milestones in the use of hydropower, as a source of energy, beginning with its use by the ancient Greeks to grind grains.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Famous People: John Dalton

For Students 4th - 8th
Brief biographical sketch of Englishman John Dalton, an early atomic theorist.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids

For Students 3rd - 8th
This extensive resource provides information on renewable energy, nonrenewable energy and energy conservation.
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Afghanistan Fact Sheet

For Students 9th - 10th
The US Energy Administration gives an overview of Afghanistan with an emphasis on energy production. Includes map of Afghanistan and statistical information.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Timelines: Natural Gas

For Students 9th - 10th
A timeline of key milestones in the use of natural gas as a source of engergy.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Timelines: Electricity

For Students 9th - 10th
Timeline of key discoveries and uses of electricity.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Timelines: Coal

For Students 9th - 10th
Timeline of key milestones in the use of coal as a source of energy in America.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Famous People: A. Celsius

For Students 3rd - 8th
Brief biographical sketch of Anders Celsius, the Swedish scientist who developed the widely used Celsius scale for measuring temperature.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Energy Units Basics

For Students 9th - 10th
Instructions for converting the physical measurements of different types of fuels, such as gallons or barrels, to British thermal units (Btu), allowing for cross-comparison.
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U.s. Eia Energy Kids: Energy Calculators

For Students 6th - 8th
A series of useful calculators for converting different sources of energy from one energy unit to another. Find conversion calculators for coal, electricity, natural gas, crude oil, gasoline, and diesel fuel, along with an additional...