Posts by Thomas Figura
Keep kids minds inquiring and energized this school year!
NEED’s hands-on distance learning energy content and activity suggestions are great resources for educators and families!
Read MoreHurricane Science
Resources to teach and learn about hurricanes NEED’s Weather and Hurricane Articles and Activities National Hurricane Center National Weather Service NASA’s Hurricane Resource Page NASA’s Multimedia Video Page NASA –…
Read MoreReport from Paradise Camp Fire
Report from the Paradise Camp Fire By: Barry Scott, NEED State Program Director in CA When NEED heard about the devastating fires in California we thought about the many teachers we…
Read MoreA Girl Scouts Journey with Energy
Part I: A Girl Scout’s Journey with Energy By Riley Welchko Hi! My name is Riley. I am a Junior Girl Scout in Troop 71360 from Michigan. I go to…
Read More2018 KY NEED ENERGY TOUR
KY NEED ENERGY TOUR By: Lauren McCain, a 7th/8th grade science teacher from Bellevue, KY Although the school year had just come to an end, my summer learning was just…
Read MoreEnergy in our homes: A glimpse into South Korea!
Energy in our homes: A glimpse into South Korea! By: Erin Twamley If you look inside a Korean traditional home, called a Hanok you will find environmentally friendly raw materials…
Read MoreGroundhog Day Fun
Will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow? By February, some of us are ready to know just how much more of winter is in store. Groundhog Day is February 2nd, and…
Read MoreA Students View on the Youth Awards Program
Mrs. Beatty’s class would love for other people to come to Washington D.C., and get to experience all the fun projects we did. This blog is all about the things…
Read MoreGobble Up These 5 Holiday Energy Saving Tips
Don’t let your energy bill over the holiday season put you in a fowl mood! Read all of Gobble Up These 5 Holiday Energy Saving Tips
Read MoreTrick or Treat – Energy Myths Laid to RIP
October is upon us and besides a ghoulish good time of All Hallows’ Eve, it is also Energy Awareness Month. Here are 10 tricky energy myths you may find…
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