Standards-Based Materials, Guides, & Tests
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company knows that teachers possess the power to enlighten students. We also know that any worthwhile effort requires commitment and resources. That’s why we’re glad to offer you FREE educational materials.
Our materials teach students one of life’s most important lessons, the safe and responsible use of energy. Students will enjoy learning through books that are full of fun and interesting activities, experiments, stories and facts. Additionally, our books support Maryland state science education standards.
For comprehensive, easy-to-use class lessons, be sure to download our companion teacher’s guides and pre/post tests from this site.
Aunt Sarah and the Amazing Power
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Grades K-2 |
This beautifully illustrated storybook about safety tells a tale about three lovable kittens and their Aunt Sarah, and introduces the benefits of electricity and natural gas. |
My Electrical Safety Activity Book
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Grades k-2 |
Kato’s STOP sign provides an easy-to-understand guide to electrical hazards. Teacher-endorsed early learning activities and coloring pages teach early readers and nonreaders how to spot danger fast. Parents will relax knowing little ones are savvy about safety. |
The Clubhouse Kids Make a Big Difference
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Grades 2-4 |
The Clubhouse Kids are in danger of being kicked out of their clubhouse if they don’t reduce their energy use. Activities include cut-out tip cards, a home energy inspection, a club membership certificate, and more. |
Experiments to Explore Electricity
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Grades 3-6 |
Packed with easy-to-follow experiments and challenging activities, this book helps kids understand how electricity works. All the experiments use everyday items that are easily accessible to teachers and students. |
Exploring Your Environment
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Grades 3-6 |
Breakthrough discovery workbook brings energy efficiency and the environment together. Magazine-style pages hold students’ interest. Contains educator-endorsed learning activities. |
Energy Efficiency World
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Grades k-2 |
An exciting book that helps teach energy-related science concepts such as renewable and nonrenewable energy sources, energy transformations, reduction of greenhouse gases, and how to reduce energy use. |
Electrical & Natural Gas Safety World
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Grades 3-6 |
This imaginative activity book helps teach mandated science concepts while powerfully reinforcing electrical and gas safety messages. Content includes energy distribution, renewable versus nonrenewable resources, circuitry, and conductors and insulators. |
Stay Safe Around Electricity and Natural Gas
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Grades 3-6 |
This book combines essential electrical and natural gas safety basics. The learning is fun, with challenging puzzles and age-appropriate word games. Contains valuable content regarding gas leak and hazard recognition, response, and prevention. |
Power News Newsletter
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Grades 4-6 and parents too! |
Our fun-filled newsletter is packed with information for educators, students, and their families. Learn about energy from a scientific, environmental, and economic perspective—through fun facts, stories and activities. |
Shocking Truth About Electrical & Gas Safety
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Grades 4-6 |
This outstanding discovery workbook inspires student interest in electrical and natural gas safety. Teaches how to assess risk and avoid accidents through hazard recognition, response, and prevention. |
Your Renewable Energy World
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Grades 4-6 |
Help kids become smart energy users who “get” how our energy choices affect climate change and natural resources. Using this activity book, kids will discover why fossil fuels can no longer serve all our energy needs, and they’ll explore renewable energy resources like solar, wind, and geothermal. |
It's a Wired World
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Grades 4-6 |
Immerse students in the intriguing world of electricity with this jam-packed book of activities. They’ll gain a thorough understanding of electricity, circuits, and the path to ground, with 13 team projects and many creative assignments. |
Hands-on Energy Efficiency
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GRADES 5-6 |
Empower upper elementary and middle school kids with a wide range of ideas and solid reasons to influence their family’s and school’s energy habits. Students calculate how much money they can help save and much more. |
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