For Teachers - Electricity teaching resources Grades K-12

Grades K – 3

BC Hydro Energy Detectives
Fortis Alberta My Electrical Safety Activity Book
Yukon Electric Hazard Harry Colouring Book

Grades K – 4

Manitoba Hydro Kids Zone

Grades K – 6

Inside Education Electricity
Manitoba Hydro Electric Universe
Manitoba Hydro Hazard Hamlet
Manitoba Hydro The Schoolhouse
Ontario Power Generation Static Electricity, Electromagnetism and Electricity

Grade 1

Ontario Power Generation Living Powerfully

Grades 1 – 3

Canada Science and Technology Museum Energy from the Sun Wind and Water

Grades 3 – 7

Newfoundland Power Electrical Safety World

Grades 4 – 5

ATCO EnergySense Education Program Electricity Energy Education Mobile and Teacher’s Guide
Fortis Alberta ZAP
Yukon Electric Hazard Harry Activity Book

Grades 4 – 6

Canada Science and Technology Museum The Many Faces of Energy

Grades 4 – 7

BC Hydro Energy Campaigns
New Brunswick Power XCord’s Guide to Electrical Safety
New Brunswick Power Take a virtual Tour of a Hydro Station (requires high speed Internet connection)

Grades 4 – 8

Canada Science and Technology Museum Introduction to Electricity Workshop

Grade 5

Northwest Territories Power Corporation School Safety Program
Ontario Power Generation History of Electricity

Grades 5 – 8

Ontario Power Generation Energy Explorer
Toronto Hydro Electric System All About Electricity

Grade 6

BC Hydro Energy Connections
Maritime Electric Shocking Truth
Ontario Power generation Exploring Electricity Production
Ontario Power Generation Electricity
NRCan The Use of Electricity

Grades 7 – 9

Inside Education Electricity
Manitoba Hydro The Schoolhouse
Yukon Electric Sock Comics
SEEDS Hydro

Grade 9

Ontario Power Generation How it Works Electricity Generation

Grades 9 – 10

Canada Science and Technology Museum Electricity Characteristics and Applications

Grades 9 – 12

BC Hydro Energy Ambassadors
Manitoba Hydro The Schoolhouse
Ontario Power Generation Giga Genius

Grade 11

BC Hydro Sustainable Resources 11 – Energy Module

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

EPCOR Electricity Smarts
Manitoba Electrical Museum and Education Centre
Toronto Hydro Corp Interactive games to learn about electricity and safety

US Energy Information Administration Electricity
US Energy Information Administration Open and Closed Circuits
US Energy Information Administration The Tale of Annie Soakley
US Energy Information Administration What’s a Sort Circuit?
US Energy Information Administration Measuring Electricity
US Department of Energy Ocean Power Grades 5-8
US Department of Energy Renewable Energy Activities: Includes Hydropower Grades 5-8