Energy

=Introduction= [Write a short explanation about the subject and purpose of this research guide.]

== =Print Resources, Books and Magazines=

Look on L4U, our school's online catalogue or [|Regina Public Library's] online catalogue with these keywords and phrases:

Subject Headings:
alternative energy, electricity, energy, energy conservation, energy development, fossil fuels, geothermal engineering, geothermal resources, natural gas, nuclear energy, petroleum, power resources, renewable energy, solar energy, water power, wind power

Keywords & Phrases:
Series Keywords: alternative energy, energy today

Dewey Decimal Numbers:
333, 537, 621, 662

=Encyclopedias= Type keywords and phrases into the search bar of these online resources.

Encyclopedia Britannica - You must be at school to have access to this or use the Regina Public Library with your library card number and PIN [|Wikipedia] =Database Resources=

=Websites=

General Information
[|Alliant Energy Kids] - an American power companies site for energy education [|Energy Kids Page] - a guide to renewable and non-renewable energy sources [|Energy Webquest] - a fascinating webquest developed by Joyce Muckinhoupt [|Kids Saving Energy] - contains some information on saving energy, renewable energy sources, and activities around energy use [|Sioux Valley Energy Kids' Korner] - easy to understand information, complete with animated diagrams, explaining different forms of energy

Nuclear Energy [|TIme for Change] - several articles looking at the pros and cons of nuclear energy

Solar Energy
[|Solar Energy International for Younger Students] - the basics of solar energy information [|Solar Energy International for Older Students] - more detailed information on solar energy [|Build Your Own Solar Oven] - and other projects such as build your own wind turbine, solar smores, and more. [|Sunsite Funsite] - animated diagrams guide you through the process of harnessing solar power

Wind Energy
[|Wind Turbine Tour] - take a virtual tour of a wind turbine [|Wind with Miller] - an interactive site to learn about wind power

Français [|L'école de l'énergie] [|La Case aux enfants - Les énergies]

=Image & Sound Resources=

Solar
[|Picture of a solar powered home] [|Picture of a solar power plant]

Nuclear
[|Bruce Power] - an animated video tour of the Bruce A Restart nuclear project based in Ontario.

=Community Resources= == For further searching refer to the following pages: Reference Sources - atlases, encyclopedias, dictionairies, almanacs, etc. Search Tools - search engines, directories, portals Copyright Friendly Resources