Teacher Resources

This page provides background materials and downloadable resources for Teachers that are related to the Energized Learning Lessons:

General

The following links identify linkages between the Energized Learning exercises and national science education standards, for grades 9-12 based on National Science Education Standards. 1996. National Research Council. Washington DC: National Academy Press.

• Unifying Concepts and Processes in Science
• Standard A: Science as Inquiry
• Standard B: Physical Science
• Standard C: Life Science
• Standard D: Earth and Space Science
• Standard E: Science and Technology
• Standard F: Science in Personal and Social Perspectives

Energized Learning Report (pdf, 920 KB)

Energized Learning Poster (pdf, 752 KB) (image, 300 KB)

Report on Industry Needs & New Two-year College Curriculum (pdf, 468 KB)

Getting Started

Excel Sheet for Analyzing and Charting the results. (xls, 40 KB)

Assessment Quiz: Students' version (doc, 32 KB)

Assessment Quiz: Teachers' version (doc, 40 KB)

Bringing It Home

Climate Change (ppt, 27.5 MB)

Energy Overview (ppt, 8.4 MB)

Home Energized Walkthru (ppt, 1 MB)

Standard Deviation (ppt, 76 KB)

Excel Sheet for Plotting and Charting in "Bring It Home" (xls, 54 KB)

Your Carbon Bubble

How Big is Your Carbon Bubble? (xls, 44KB)