Grades: 6-8 / 9-12

Solar Explorer

Students will explore how solar panels work and their use in homes. Students will measure the voltage a 2v to 5v solar panel can produce...

Grades: 6-8 / 9-12

Energy Expedition

Students will make a map of their school identifying energy infrastructure then discuss their school’s energy sources and use.

Grades: 9-12

Alaska Energy Resource Map

Students will research energy resources in Alaska's six regions and write a paragraph on each, discussing which resources are currently...

Grades: 6-8 / 9-12

Value of a Tree

Students will explore the different values of a tree including cultural significance, use in homes for building and heat, and carbon...

Grades: 6-12 / 6-8 / 9-12

Snug House

Students will learn about heat transfer and the insulative materials we use in houses to limit heat transfer. Students will design model...

Grades: 9-12

My Electricity Use

Students will learn how to measure their electricity consumption and calculate a monthly electricity bill. Projected savings will be...

Grades: 9-12

Community Waste Debate

As part of a small group, students will research options for handling waste, including the amount of energy required to mitigate or...

Grades: 9-12

Tracking Our Footprints

Students will make a list of food and drink items they consume in a day. Each student will select one item and then develop a concept map...