Energy in a High-Tech World
Developed by the American Association for the Advancement
of Science
API and AAAS have combined resources to create standards-based educational materials that will build understanding of the science behind our energy resources. This series of online lesson plans and interactive modules focuses on the mechanics and complexities of energy transformation, and on the technological advancements being made in energy conversion.
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NEW! Combustion!
This lesson will help students understand the transfer of energy that occurs in a combustion reaction.
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NEW! Transforming Energy
Through this lesson, students will investigate how electrical energy can be produced from a variety of different sources and then tranformed to almost any other form of energy.
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Chemical Engineers and the Things They Do
In this lesson, students explore the field of chemical engineering and identify the contributions of chemical engineers to society.
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Energy for You
In this lesson, students will learn about the sources of the energy that supply their community. They will explore where the energy comes from, how it is transported, and the uses to which it is put.
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Technology and Oil
This lesson demonstrates how much our society depends on petroleum products and shows how advances in technology have allowed us to find, obtain, and transport oil more efficiently.
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