Junior Solar Sprint

Conferences for Educators

Workshops for Educators

Educational Materials

Getting around Clean and Green in the Pioneer Valley

K-12 Education Links

Teaching Resources

Over the years, a number of excellent lesson plans and project manuals have been compiled to help teachers bring education alive using the Junior Solar Sprint program. Many of these resources can be found on-line. Here is a collection of the best.

National JSS Web site with six lesson packets
www.nrel.gov/education/jss_hfc.html

A model solar car project manual
www.energy.iastate.edu/renewable/solar/cs/cs-solar_car.html

Suggested JSS lessons and background information
eagle.chimacum.wednet.edu/middle/jss/index.htm

An on-line elementary/middle school instruction set on solar energy.
www.fsec.ucf.edu/ed/teachers/

Two interdisciplinary middle school units on transportation:
Getting Around Clean & Green
Getting Around Without Gasoline

A compilation of four Junior Solar Sprint video presentations.
The JSS Video

Additional Teaching Materials from NESEA