Word to Your Mother Earth*

Natural Gas playing energy games

Just before my eleventh birthday, I was given the Christmas Gift to Top All Christmas Gifts:  A Schwinn Continental II ten-speed bicycle.  I was so excited!  Now I could ditch…

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NEED Bracketology

Coal creating a bracket and writing a testimonial

Who says college basketball gets to have all of the fun with brackets?  Vote for your favorite NEED Guides in the NEED Bracket and you could win a prize. How…

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Easter Egg Hunt

Everyone did so well helping us find Lucky the Leprechaun that we’ve now hidden 5 Easter Eggs throughout our website. If you’re the first to find ALL 5 eggs, you’ll…

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Michigan Energy Workshop

Teachers at Michigan oil and gas workshop

A guest blog written by Caryn Turrel,  NEED Program Associate Michigan Energy Workshop, Traverse City, Michigan February 5, 2013 What’s the first state that comes to mind when talking about…

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Nuclear Curriculum Updates

Nuclear energy graphic

One of my favorite things about the NEED Project is the fact that they use real classroom teachers to develop, update, and improve their energy education curricula. The NEED Teacher…

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Start Your Engines!

Alternative fuel vehicles timeline

A blog by Emily Hawbaker, Curriculum Director at The NEED Project In the Market for a New Vehicle? Television commercials would like us to believe that everyone who needs a…

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