Energy

Solar Kit

Use this kit to demonstrate the effect of solar power and its ability to be converted to mechanical energy, light energy, battery power, and current. Includes mounted solar cell (3-1/2" x 3-1/2") with terminals, a motor, an LED, as well ... More.

Energy for the Future and Global Warming Book Set

Each book explores key concepts and issues related to energy availability, production, and use and explains the impact of energy use on global climate. The eight volumes feature easy-to-read text accessible to a wide range of students. Vivid pho... More.

Energy Books Set

Creative activities designed for teachers by a teacher on a “hot” topic: solar energy. Great projects that will excite your classroom. Titles include Heat from the Sun(SB46217M), Experimenting with Solar Thermal Systems (SB4621... More.

Radiation Kit

Use for experiments dealing with heat absorption of light surfaces versus dark surfaces. Each kit includes 16 oz. black metal container; 16 oz. shiny metal container; two insulating lids; two thermometers, -20° C to 50°C; one 110V AC clamp... More.

Sunpower House

A working model of a basic passive solar-heated house. Demonstrate principles of collecting, storing, and using solar energy. Conduct experiments in a classroom window or outdoors. Includes water storage container, thermometer, reflector, insulation... More.

Solar Experimenter’s Kit

Build your own solar demonstrator with this low-cost experimenter’s kit. This project-minded kit contains an encapsulated solar cell module, DC motor, holographic disc, and an informative solar energy booklet with charts and graphs explain... More.

Modeling and Comparing Fossil Fuel and Biofuel Combustion Lab

This two-part lab presents decisions about new research and technology related to energy issues including alternatives, risks, costs, and benefits. In part one, students use Lab-Aids® Molecular Models to build methane, ethanol, and octane m... More.

Windmill Demonstrator

This wind power generator can be used to demonstrate the generation of electricitiy by a wind-powered turbine. Wind produced by the hand-cranked fan subsequently turns a second fan connected to a generator. When the fan rotates, it produces elec... More.

Energy Conversion Kit

This kit includes various devices for generating and using electrical energy, letting you demonstrate the conversion of energy between different forms. Includes four devices for generating electricity: hand generator (mechanical motion), batteries (chem... More.

Careers in Renewable Energy Book

This timely book discusses the numerous job opportunities awaiting people in the fields of solar and wind energy, geothermal, hydroelectric and marine energy, bioenergy, hydrogen energy, green building, energy management, green transportation, and more.... More.