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LS G5 Energy: Energy Sources

types of energy, alternative sources, case study on environmental impact

History of Energy

Energy and electricity transform communities.

History of Energy Article
Article on the history of energy (Kristie)
History of Electricity
Article about major inventors (Kristie)

What are non renewable energy sources?

How did fossil fuels and the industrial revolution play a role in the development of energy use, and how we use energy today?

Where fossil fuels come from

History of Energy

Simple website with overview

National Geographic: energy sources

National Geographic

Energy in the Past: Coal

Fossil Fuels

Fossil Fuels from Cyberkids

Formation of Fossil Fuels

What are renewable energy sources?

Renewable Energy Sources

All about Wind Power

Wind Power
Article about wind turbines

All about Solar Power

Solar Power (Kid Innovators)
Article about a 13 year old who boosted efficiency of solar panels.
An Artificial Sun: dogonews
A fake sun! German innovation to improve how we gather solar power.
Brain Pop
video on solar power
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Nuclear power

Nuclear power (opinion)

Energy of the Future

Future Energy Source? People moving!

Science news: future power sources

Future Energy Source? Raindrops!

Energy from rain

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