PG&E 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 educators FREE safety education 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 address national education standards and reinforce math, reading and science skills.
To order, click on the link below and complete the online order form. For comprehensive, easy-to-use class lessons, be sure to download our companion teacher's guides and pre/post tests from this site.
Education Materials for Elementary and Middle School Students
Aunt Sarah and the Amazing Power,
Electricity and Natural Gas
GRADES K-2
This tale about three lovable kittens and their Aunt Sarah introduces the benefits of electricity and natural gas.
La tia Sara y la energia asombrosa
GRADES K-2
"Aunt Sarah and the Amazing Power" in Spanish.
Let's Learn about Electrical Safety Outdoors
GRADES 1-3
In this bright and whimsical book, Papa Bear and Sophie Bear take students (early readers) on a tour around the home, neighborhood and town in order to learn how to stay safe around electric utilities.
Your students will have fun learning about safety outlets, power lines, transformers and substations through word games, coloring
pages and puzzles!
Electric and Natural Gas Safety and You
GRADES 2-3
Children enjoy learning safety around electricity and natural gas from two savvy cats, Sniff and Zap.
Stay Safe Around Electricity and Natural Gas
GRADES 3-4
Covers electrical and natural gas safety around various distribution systems, equipment, and appliances. Includes a safety audit for students to complete with parents at home.
Seguridad con la electricidad
GRADES 3-4
"Stay Safe Around Electricity" in Spanish.
Experiments to Explore Electricity
GRADES 3-6
This activity booklet details where electricity comes from and includes six simple experiments to learn about circuits, switches, electro-magnets, and conductors of electricity.
Electrical & Natural Gas Safety World
GRADES 4-6
Helps teach mandated science concepts while powerfully reinforcing safety messages. Supports National Science Education Development Project's Guidelines for Energy Education.
Mundo de seguridad de la electricidad
y el gas natural
GRADES 4-6
"Electrical & Natural Gas Safety World" in Spanish.
PG&E "Safety...Extra" Newsletter
GRADES 4-6
Extra! Extra! Our Safety Extra not only contains the latest in safety news, it's also packed full of fun activities and interesting facts. Students will enjoy learning how to keep themselves and others safe.
PG&E "Seguridad...Extra" Newsletter
GRADES 4-6
"PG&E 'Safety...Extra' Newsletter"
in Spanish.
The Shocking Truth About Electricity
and Natural Gas
GRADES 5-6
Inspire students' interest in electric and natural gas safety with this outstanding discovery workbook. Teaches how to assess risk and avoid accidents.
Zap! Magazine, Electricity and
Natural Gas
GRADES 5-6
Kids learn all about electric and natural gas safety through exciting stories, colorful graphics, real-life testimonials, and fun activities in a magazine-style activity book.
Don't Get Zapped! Electricity and
Natural Gas
GRADES 6-8
This activity book easily ties into existing middle school science curriculum. Experiments get students thinking about electricity and natural gas.
It's a Wired World
GRADES 6-8
Working in teams, students construct safe circuits and in the process learn how to stay safe. Activities meet National Science Education Standards.
Science and Safety of Electricity
& Natural Gas
GRADES 6-8
This book offers the right mix of games, quizzes, stories and fun facts to hold the interest of middle school students. Students will learn about Why Sharks Are Such Good Hunters,What’s A Ground Fault? Protons, Electrons and Neutrons,
and survival stories of two U.S. Olympians.
