The Energy Story

Energy Is Born

Energy Types

  Exercise 1
  Exercise 2
  The Ten Types
  - Kinetic
  - Gravitational
  - Spring
  - Electrical
  - Magnetic
  - Mechanical
  - Heat
  - Nuclear
  - Light
  - Chemical
  Crossword
  Energy Game

Energy Changes

Energy Generation

The Energy Problem

The Energy Solution

Secret Lives Title - The Energy Story

 
Energy Types
 
 

Energy is everywhere in the world around us. We need energy to run our factories, heat our homes, and fuel our bodies. For example, just think about the many ways that we use energy to cook our food, from the oven in our kitchens to the many types of barbecue grills in our back yards.

 
 
 
 
Exercise 1: List Energy Types and Sources
  
  In the blank spaces below, type in every possible type of energy, source of energy, or word that pertains to energy that you can think of. There are a few web sites listed below that may help you get some ideas. You should have at least 30 items before continuing. Then print out the page so that you can refer to it later.  
     
 
 
 
 

Web Sites with Energy Information
  Energy Quest The energy story.  
  Consumer Energy Information Learning About Renewable Energy  
  Charlotte World of Science Forms of energy.  
  Energy Can you imagine a life without energy?