When

Tuesday, April 30, 2019 from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM CDT
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Where

Houston Food Bank
535 Portwall Street
Houston, TX 77029



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Contact

Wendi Moss
The NEED Project
703-257-1117
wmoss@need.org
 

2019 Phillips 66 Energy Education Workshop - Houston, TX 

If you are unable to complete your registration please email wmoss@need.org.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

  • K – 12th Grade Science Teachers
  • CTE Teachers
  • Math Teachers

FOR THE ATTENDEES:

  • It’s FREE
  • Breakfast and lunch provided
  • Substitute reimbursement
  • A NEED Science of Energy Kit
  • State aligned curriculum

2019 Agenda

8:00 a.m.             Registration & Breakfast

8:30 a.m.             Welcome to the Workshop! Introduction to The NEED Project and Energy Bingo

9:00 a.m.             The Science of Energy
Learn more about the forms of energy and energy transformations while experimenting with the Science of Energy kit. Take a quick pre-workshop assessment.

11:00 a.m.           Energy Round Up
This activity is used to reinforce knowledge of the nation’s leading sources of energy.

11:45 a.m.           Exploring NEED Website and Opportunities

12:00 p.m.           Lunch and Phillips 66 Speaker
Following the lessons on energy sources, a local Phillips 66 representative will speak about today’s and tomorrow’s energy challenges and the company’s activities in the local area.

12:45 p.m.           Exploring Oil & Gas Activities
Learn about exploration, production, refining, chemical manufacturing, transportation, marketing, and uses of petroleum, natural gas, and their products in the industrial sector.

  • Getting the Oil Out
  • Refining Maze
  • Pretzel Power

2:15 p.m.            Understanding Energy Efficiency – Candy Collector, The Energy I Use Today & Conservation in the Round
These quick lessons allow participants to understand renewable and nonrenewable energy sources, their personal energy use and to better conserve energy.

3:00 p.m.            Paperwork and Other Stuff:
Complete Workshop Evaluations, Post-workshop

assessment, receive substitute reimbursement forms, and complete Order Forms for Curriculum and Kits

3:30 p.m.            Adjourn