Energy and Control: Grade 1 - Energy in Our Lives

1. demonstrate an understanding of ways in which energy is used in daily life;
2. investigate some common devices and systems that use energy and ways in which these can be controlled manually;
3. describe different uses of energy at home, at school, and in the community, and suggest ways in which energy can be conserved.

Site Name	Online	O.E.	Description
Energy Quest - Energy Ed. From the California Energy Commission		1,2,3	This site is loaded with interactive materials for students at all elementary school levels - PJI . It contains puzzles, games, quizes, experiments on a variety of energy related topics.
The Canadian Sustainable Energy Website		3	Links to many other energy sites.
On-Line Renewable Energy Education Module		1,2	Based on an interactive kiosk, this system uses words and pictures to teach the theoretical and practical basics of renewable energy.
Ontario Hydro		1,2,3	A comprehensive web page that includes much material about Hydro's power generation.
Making Waves - An Online Guide to Sound And Electromagnetic Radiation		2	This page may give teachers and students some ideas for their own web projects.