The Energy Story
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| Audience/Grade: | 3 - High School Senior |
| Discipline(s): |
Mechanical Engineering |
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| Learning Resource Type: |
Teaching - Educational Game |
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| Description: | This is part of the California Energy Commission's Energy Quest site. In addition to an introduction and conclusion site, it offers chapters (pages) of information, covering such topics as: fossil fuels, including coal, oil and natural gas; hydro power and ocean energy; and nuclear, solar, wind, geothermal, hydrogen, and biomass energy. Also covered are turbines and generators, what electricity is, how energy is sent to users, and how we can decrease the energy we use. |
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| Is Component of: |
California Energy Commission - CEC |
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Interactive educational games, tutorials and movies Great for K-12 outreach. "Energy Quest is the <a href=http://www.energy.ca.gov/awards/index.html> award-winning</a> energy education website of the California Energy Commission. It debuted on the World Wide Web on October 1, 1995, to celebrate October as National Energy Awareness Month! Our newly updated version (EQ v. 2.0) debuted Memorial Day, May 27, 2002. |
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| Publication Date: | January 2007 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/index.html |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
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