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Energy
Quest |
organisation
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California
Energy Commission |
www.energyquest.ca.gov
(not available anymore) |
California Energy Commission, Media and Public Communications
Office,
1516 Ninth Street, MS-29, Sacramento, CA 95814-5504, USA.
Ph:
+1 916-654-4989
Fax:+1 916-654-4420
mediaoffice@energy.state.ca.us |
age
group |
8-14 years
old |
Topic |
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Energy |
Goal |
To
become conscious of the need of energy for our activities within
society and know how
to use them in a better way: saving energy, using renewables…in
order to achieve the sustainable development. |
Resources |
Games,
easy-to-read text, images, graphs, links. |
Task |
Go through
the website, read the texts, play the games!! |
Description
and Evaluation |
“Energy
Quest” is a interactive website where kids can learn a lot about “ the
energy’s history”, why it is important and how you can
use it in a proper way:
- By clicking on the different pictures and images,
which
appear at the home site, one discovers how to save energy, the life
of super scientists, transportation energy, weekly energy news, and
so
on.
- By
using games (puzzles, jokes, puns, scrambles, etc.) and easy-to-read
texts, kids can learn many things about renewable energy and energy
in general. It also provides a lot of useful links.
It is definitely
a website that deserves your visit! |
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