solar energy

Explains the science behind solar panels that will be an important part of our energy future.

Explores perspectives on the social, political, and environment issue facing the world on understanding renewable energy.

Readers learn about the Sun, including its movement and composition.

Readers will learn about the science of energy.

Pablo, Violet, and Garry embark on an adventure in the Maker Maze, collaborating with scientist Dr. Crisp to tackle energy challenges while learning to use energy sustainably.

Discusses the future of solar power, looking at its cost, its impact on the environment, and more.

Explains how solar energy is generated and used, discusses solar panels and solar power towers, and considers the use of solar energy as a renewable resource.

"Life-sized toy Fred and his friend Wormy set off to recharge his solar battery, but he has to solve the mystery of garbage-like creatures attacking the city of SunTop before he runs out of power"--OCLC.

"Introduces readers to what solar power is, how it is used today and how it might be used in the future, and the benefits and drawbacks of this energy source"--OCLC.

Introduces students to solar power, describing what it is and what role it plays in the world. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.