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What's New at NEED
NEED's new Hydropower Curriculum and Kits are now available! Thanks to the support of the Hydropower Research Foundation and the National Hydropower Association, the new teacher and student guides, as well as the hands-on kits are in classrooms now!

Primary - Water and Energy Teacher Guide and Water and Energy Student Guide
Elementary - Wonders of Water Teacher Guide and Wonders of Water Student Guide
Intermediate - Energy of Moving Water Teacher Guide and Energy of Moving Water Student Guide
Secondary - Exploring Hydroelectricity Teacher Guide and Exploring Hydroelectricity Student Guide
Atlanta and Augusta area educators, NEED has once again parntered with the Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority to bring you the Augusta Georgia Energy Workshop, September 21 and the Atlanta Georgia Energy Workshop, September 22.
Calling Kansas educators! Learn about Wind Energy on August 6th at the Kansas Wind Energy Workshop.
NEED has partnered with EnergyStar to bring you two energy saving curriculum guides. Explore ways to reduce your energy use and recycle your old refrigerator with Make a Cool Change! or Lean how to reduce your energy bill by recycling your old washer with Make a Clean Change!
Coming soon! The newly revised and expanded Wind Curriculum Guides and Kits!
Coming soon! NEED has translated part of the NEED portfolio of resources into Spanish.

For media, podcasts, photos, graphics, and presentations for workshops and sessions, visit the Media Room. Check out the great podcasts from students at the Chesapeake Center for Technology and Science in Chesapeake, VA.
The U.S. Department of Energy, Cooperative Extension, 4-H, and the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges worked together to produce four energy modules for use in 4-H classroom, cooperative extension classrooms, and camps. The four modules - Light & Lighting, Heat & Heating, Energy of Motion, and Chemical Energy - are available in PDF. NEED produces the kits associated wtih the modules. To order, contact NEED at 1-800-875-5029.
Energy Managers and teachers asked and NEED listened.  The Energy Survey Teacher Guide and Student Guide were developed with school district energy management and building occupant education in mind.  These energy audit activities teach students about building science and energy management  - using survey and data collection tools. 
NEED’s Question Bank gives teachers the ability to customize evaluation tools for their energy units.
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