Energy

Do you like what you see?

Then order your own Energy and Society kit.

To order an Energy & Society kit(s), please email us at info@nhplt.org.

The cost of each kit is $25.

Please send your check (made payable to NHPLT) to

NHPLT, 54 Portsmouth Street, Concord, NH 03301

Once your payment is received, we will ship the kit to you.

PLT's Energy & Society program kit provides formal and nonformal educators with tools and activities to help students in grades PreK-8 learn about their relationship with energy and investigate the environmental issues related to energy's role in society.

Energy & Society helps students develop critical thinking skills to make decisions about their personal energy use. In addition to hands-on activities, Energy & Society integrates music and dance to enhance the study of energy issues.

An Energy & Society Activity Guide

A background section for educators.

An outline of how to use the Energy & Society materials with students

Correlations to national standards in science, social studies, and English language arts

A student energy primer

A collection of six activities that educators can use with the Where is the energy? and What powers the move? posters

Ideas for action projects and science fair projects

Energy-related case studies

A list of energy-related children's literature and other resources

Lyrics to the songs on the Billy B compact disc

A glossary

Energy and Me I use it every day
Energy and Me when I work and when I play
Energy and Me it comes in two forms, do you get it ?
Energy and Me it’s potential or it’s kinetic

"Energy and Me"

(Billy B. Productions)

Energy & Me Music CD

A collection of 15 energy-related songs from singer/songwriter, Billy B.

Energy & Me music and dance video - Billy B and students perform dances to five of the songs from the music CD, and complete instructions are provided for three of the dances

Check out a sample of Billy B's Energy & Me CD.

(The music CD may also be purchased separately through Billy B's website: www.billybproductions.com.)

Energy & Society Posters

Where is the energy? and What powers the move? Visual teaching tools for introducing students to the topic of energy and the issues surrounding it. Each kit includes a set of 8 of each poster.

"It’s the light, It’s the heat
from the sun to the earth beneath your feet
from the hot bright sun to the cool dark earth
light and heat comes it’s absorbed and dispersed."

"It is the Energy, It is the Sun"

(Billy B. Productions)

Materials in the Energy & Society program kit include: