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NRG. The Kids Side of This. Why should they care?. Remember who they are! What does this mean to them? Natural affinity for science or just curious The “Worrier” Affects their lives i.e. Can’t go somewhere; friends, mall, school Their environment is uncomfortable; too cold too hot

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NRG

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  1. NRG The Kids Side of This

  2. Why should they care? • Remember who they are! • What does this mean to them? • Natural affinity for science or just curious • The “Worrier” • Affects their lives i.e. • Can’t go somewhere; friends, mall, school • Their environment is uncomfortable; too cold too hot • Can’t buy new jeans, CD etc due to increase in family expenses.

  3. Involving Youth • Incorporate NRG ED into 4-H projects • Recruiting the “want to know “ kind of young person; i.e. science club, environmentalist. • Partnering with existing youth groups; after school and out of school programs, formal classrooms, and home school groups etc.

  4. National Initiative • NASULGC + D.O.E. • NEED National Energy Education Development

  5. NEED The mission of the National Energy Education Development Project is to promote an energy conscious and educated society by creating effective networks of students, educators, business, government and community leaders to design and deliver objective, multisided energy education programs.

  6. Youth Center Curriculums • Three Units • Heat & Heating • Light & Lighting • Energy in Motion • 8-10 hands on lessons/activities per unit.

  7. Energy in Motion Activities; Happy and Sad Balls

  8. Light and Lighting; PVC cell to power fan

  9. Light and Lighting; Radiometer and PV Cell

  10. Light & Lighting; Solar Balloon and PV Cell powered House

  11. Altamont Pass California; Wind Farms Wintec CORP

  12. Altamont Pass California; Wintec CORP Wind Farm May 07

  13. Altamont Pass, California; Wintec CORP Base of Wind Turbine

  14. Altamont Pass, California; Wintec CORP Head of Wind Turbine

  15. Altamont Pass, California; Wintec CORP Wind Farm As far as the eye can see!

  16. It’s ALL about Education and Conservation

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