Project Sol
- Overview of solar technology and how the sun can be used for electric power.
- http://projectsol.aps.com

Solar Electricity
- Introductory fact sheet explains how solar panels work, their benefits and costs, and provides a list of resources and links for further study.
- http://www.lowimpact.org/factsheetsolarelectricity.pdf

Solar Energy
- An illustrated explanation, as well as lists of advantages and disadvantages.
- http://www.energy.com.au/energy/ea.nsf/Content/Kids+Sun

The Solar Cooking Archive
- Information, pictures, links and many plans for building different kinds of solar ovens.
- http://solarcooking.org/

Solar Power
- Includes information on parabolas, flat plates and solar cells as well as basic facts. Includes illustrations and photos.
- http://library.thinkquest.org/C004471/tep/en/traditional_energy/solar_power.html

How Solar Cells Work
- Student project explains how the sun's energy can be converted into electricity, and discusses whether it is efficient enough to power a whole house.
- http://library.thinkquest.org/27754/apphow.html

Make a Pizza Box Solar Oven
- Includes a list of materials, diagrams, and photographs, as well as some suggestions for what to cook in it. Also features an explanation of solar energy terms.
- http://www.solarnow.org/pizzabx.htm

Solar Energy in Schools
- Fact sheet explains what individual students, classes, and whole schools can do to make the most of the sun's power. Includes ideas for projects and experiments.
- http://www.nrdc.org/greensquad/library/energy_solar.html

Solar Energy International: For Older Kids
- These FAQ cover things like photovoltaic cells, interconnected grids, and conservation of energy.
- http://www.solarenergy.org/resources/olderkids.html

Solar Energy International: Kids Info
- Answers FAQ about how electric panels work and what they can be used for, as well as what can be cooked in a solar oven.
- http://www.solarenergy.org/resources/youngkids.html

World Solar Challenge
- Describes the annual competition to design and race a car for 3000 kilometers across Australia using only the power of the sun. Some teams come from high schools and colleges around the world.
- http://www.wsc.org.au/