STUDENT ACTIVITIES

Program Overview

tudents learn about energy efficiency with the help of Nikki Neutron, a superhero for the energy-saving Eco Guardians. Nikki’s boss, U.R. Fired, informs her that the wasteful supervillain The Sneaker is on the loose. With the help of characters like Thunderstorm and Bert the Dirt Expert, Nikki (and your students) learn all about energy conservation and set out to convince The Sneaker why protecting our planet is important.

The sketches focus on the following educational points:

How we measure energy use
How energy is wasted
How we conserve energy
What renewable resources are

You’ll experience important lessons about energy efficiency along with calls to action and additional activities you can do in your community.

DIGITAL GAMES

You’ve watched the livestream special and learned about energy efficiency. Now you can play these fun, educational games and become an energy expert yourself!

Play the games below with your class or friends and family for an exciting way to learn more about energy. Have fun and remember: Open your eyes, be energy wise!

Friendly Feud

Classroom trivia game based around the content in the program that can be played one-on-one or team versus team. High score wins!

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Energy Quizzer

A word search game to test your skills at finding science terms.

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Word Up!

A vocabulary Language Arts activity where you fill in the blank using letters to spell vocabulary words from this program.

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DIGITAL ACTIVITIES

These fun, engaging activities can be enjoyed alone, with your class, or with friends and family on any compatible device. Complete the activities along with the online games for a fun and interactive way to learn even more about energy efficiency.

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E-book

Join Lorraine Quiche, Eggs Benedict Arnold and other colorful characters in the Kilowatt Kitchen e-book, which offers an interactive way to learn more about energy efficiency. Dive into this colorful, illustrated e-book in the classroom or at home with friends and family. Students can read to themselves or with others, and younger students can use the read-along option.

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Graphic Novel

Nikki Neutron, Crash Reboot, Dr. Maybe and Hieronyma Tru have learned all about energy efficiency. But the story’s not over: there are more lessons about conservation to remember.

Flip through this colorful graphic novel for a new and engaging story. With fun artwork, entertaining characters and expanded information, the Electrana graphic novel offers a page-turning experience.

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SMART SPEAKER ACTIVITY

The Conservation Caper Smart Speaker App will run on any Alexa smart speaker or any device with the Amazon Alexa app.

Simply say “Alexa, open Conservation Caper” and have fun!

Manitowoc Public Utilities wants you to have fun and remember: Open your eyes, be energy wise!

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