Conejos Library District

Discusses water energy, including where it comes from, how it is used, and how we can help reduce the energy we use for a greener future

"Discusses ways we can get power from water by damming rivers or harnessing tides and ocean waves, and how water power may be used in the future"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses water, which covers three-quarters of the earth's surface, as a source of energy.

Kids will explore one of Earth's important energy resources with Water Energy Projects from the history of water energy, to how we use it today. They'll use water energy to spin a bottle, build a water mill, and more. Each project includes color photos and easy to follow instructions. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing,...

Anyone who has been walloped by a large ocean wave or has watched water tumble down a tall waterfall knows the power of water. Readers will learn about hydropower throughout history and find out about the water cycle. Reading about how this clean energy source is used today and what the future of hydropower may look like will educate young readers about renewable energy fueled by water. Color photographs and a glossary are also included.

Describes the science behind electricity, including generation and transmission.