Presented is the field test version of an elementary school solar energy curriculum consisting of nearly 50 activities and demonstration experiments. Developed by a team of teachers and subject matter specialists, these materials are grouped under seven content area headings: (1) Scientific Method; (2) Energy and Life; (3) Sun and Light; (4) Energy Phenomena: Forms of Energy; (5) Energy Phenomena: Energy Measurement; (6) Energy and Society; and (7) Energy Systems and Society. Introductory background readings for teachers and/or students accompany each section. Lesson plans list the grade level, objectives, evaluation strategies, vocabulary words, and procedure. (WB)