Solar4Scholars

Want to get a good start on your science project?

Or do you just want to learn about energy, renewable energy and electricity?
Want to know how to make a solar cell at home or learn what micro hydro is?

Welcome to Solar4Scholars, the students' guide to solar and renewable energy.

What do you want to learn about?

What do you want to do?

What else?

I want to learn more about:

Energy

• what is energy?

Renewable Energy

• what is renewable energy?

Solar Energy

• what is solar energy?
• what is solar electricity?
• what is solar thermal?

Wind Energy

• what is wind energy?

Hydro-Electricity

• what is hydroelectricity?

Geothermal

• what is geothermal energy?

Energy Efficiency

• how can I be more energy efficient?

I want to see Projects & Experiments:

Water heating projects

• Solar water heating project
• Solar thermal project

Solar energy projects

• Make your own solar cell
• Solar hot dog cooker
• Solar egg frying

Wind energy projects

• Make an anemometer
• Make a wind gauge

Hydroelectricity projects

• Make your own turbine (#1)
• Make your own turbine (#2)

Electricity/energy projects

• Make an electric circuit

Energy efficiency projects

• Experiment with insulation

I want to have fun with solar energy.

What solar toys are there?

Renewable energy jokes

The History of Solar and Renewable Energy