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From here you can visit Web sites of organizations that offer educational information about hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.

American Hydrogen Association - This site includes an educational section called Hydrogen Students, as well as related features called Build Your Own Fuel Cell and Think Hydrogen.

Ballard Power Systems - Includes FAQs and a fuel cell animation.

California Energy Commission/Energy Quest - Energy education Web site of the California Energy Commission. It provides information about all kinds of energy, including hydrogen and fuel cells.

California Fuel Cell Partnership

DOE Kids Zone - Electra, Geo, and Wendy are your guides as you learn more about energy basics through reading and hands-on activities. (U.S. Department of Energy)

Eco Soul - Includes background information and a product listing of teacher resources and classroom materials available for purchase.

EERE Kids Saving Energy - Visit the EERE Kids Saving Energy page to learn about renewable and alternative energy sources and how to save energy at home and at school. (Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy)

EIA Kids Page - Join Energy Ant, the EIA's ambassador for energy information, as he teaches kids about energy via games, quizzes, experiments, and other fun activities. (Energy Information Administration)

Energy Quest - Includes a version of an electrolysis experiment that students can perform at home or in the classroom.

Environmental Literacy Council - Includes background information for teachers.

Fuel Cell Store - Offers an extensive listing of hydrogen and fuel cell materials. Products available for sale include hardware for hands-on experiments as well as books and curricula.

Fuel Cells 2000 - Provides fuel cell installation and vehicle charts as well as hydrogen fueling station charts and other links for teachers.

General Motors - Includes free lesson plans for all grades, background information for teachers, and on line resources/games.

How Stuff Works - Includes a printable version of short informational topic sheets.

HydrogenEducation.com - Offers introductory information about hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. (International Association for Hydrogen Energy Technologies)

Learning about Fossil Fuels - Information for elementary and junior high students on fossil energy sources, such as coal, oil, and natural gas, and questions from Dr. H. Carbon.(DOE Office of Fossil Energy)

National Energy Education Development Project - Includes Energy InfoBooks and hydrogen fact sheets.

What You Need To Know about

NASA Search - and NASA

National Energy Foundation

The Smithsonian Institute's History of Fuel Cells - Summarizes the origins, types, and future of fuel cells.