Let's Get Fired Up with Energy!

Presenter: Erin Blanton, Senior Research Scholar, Center on Global Energy Policy Target audience: Grades 2-4 Description: What makes the lights go on, heats our homes, and makes our cars go? Join this interactive session with Erin to learn about the basics of energy and the different finite and renewable natural resources that provide us with the energy that we need. Other videos included in this lesson: Fossil Fuels 101:    • Fossil Fuels 101   Renewable Energy 101:    • Renewable Energy 101 | National Geographic   Power Stations & the National Grid:    • Power Stations & The National Grid | Elect...   Earth Institute Live (EI Live) is an online video series beginning April 6, which will provide educational content to K12 students and educators. The series will feature scientific experts from across the institute in 60-minute live sessions where they will share aspects of their work through lectures, interactive activities, and/or demos.