This document is an introduction to energy. The reading will define energy and discuss topics such as (1) Forms of energy, (2) Kinetic energy (electrical, radiant, thermal, motion, and sound), (3) Potential energy (Chemical, Stored Mechanical, Nuclear, and Gravitational), (4) Conservation of energy, (5) Energy efficiency, and (6) Sources of Energy (renewable and nonrenewable). The document also depicts illustrations of energy transformations and U.S. energy consumption by source. This resource is structured as an informational handout to supplement your energy activities or to generate discussion questions. Copyright 2005 International Technology Education Association

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Subject keyword(s)	Core concepts, Education, Energy, Energy as power, Energy technology, Energy transformation, General, History/Policy/Law, Issues, Kinetic energy, Nature of Technology, Physical science, Physics, Potential energy, Processes, Resources, Science and technology, Services, The Designed World
Grade level	Middle School, Informal Education
Intended audience	Learner
Resource type	Reference Material
Resource format	application, application/pdf
Rights	Copyright 2003 National Energy Education Development Project. All rights reserved.

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