Classroom Presentations

Read Along with Edison – Pre-K–2

Let Edison educate and entertain your students with an exciting big book that young readers can enjoy.

NES’ Hardhat Heroes – K-6

Lineworkers bring a bucket truck to your school to explain in detail the electrical safety principles they must follow. (Availability based on work demand)

Edison Kids’ Power Club – K-6

Edison, the expert on safety and electricity, uses games, experiments, and safety tips to help students expand their power knowledge.

Power Town Safety Program – K-8 and Special Needs

Using a scale replica of power poles and lines, along with a neon light transformer that generates 15,000 volts of electricity, students learn how to avoid possible dangers.

Picnic Under the Panels – K-8

Let your students explore the Adventure Science Center and eat lunch under the Green Power Switch solar panels that generate renewable energy for TVA.

NES Behind the Scenes – Grades 10-12

Work-site visits to NES provide opportunities for students to observe employees in an actual work environment.  (Must be scheduled 4 weeks in advance)

Ask an Engineer – Grades 11-12

This question-and-answer program allows students who are interested in a career in engineering to talk directly with a highly-skilled and experienced engineer.