Endeavour Energy is committed to public safety and is dedicated to educating students about how to be safe around electricity.

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Electricity Safety Week is designed to raise awareness of the hazards associated with electricity and help teachers meet the Science & Technology as well as PDHPE syllabus outcomes for years K-6.

  • This year, Electricity Safety Week will be held in primary schools from 2-6 September 2024.

Electricity Safety Week resources

2024 Electricity Safety Week resources can be downloaded here:

Join our DART excursion

Join our ESW incursion, produced by DART in collaboration with Ausgrid and Essential Energy, featuring women in the electrical industry.

Scratch Coding Game – Let's get  coding!

The popular Scratch Coding project for Years 3 and above, produced in collaboration with Code Club Australia powered by the Telstra Foundation is back in 2024.

What is scratch programming?
Scratch Programming is a block-based visual coding language used to teach coding to primary-aged students in a simple, fun way. It’s easily accessible and free to use on scratch.mit.edu.

Help your students be a coding electricity safety whizz!
Our scratch project is aligned to the Digital Technologies curriculum. It is designed to be delivered in a 45-minute lesson and will help students create an interactive game on electricity safety. Teachers can use the step-by-step lesson guide with key curriculum outcomes and a starter project already developed in Scratch.

Electricity & safety unit for Years 5 & 6

  • Endeavour Energy has developed an Electricity & Safety Unit for Years 5 & 6 that is aligned with the NSW Science & Technology Stage 3 syllabus.  You can download it here.
  • Developed in collaboration with the NSW Department of Education, the resources include a downloadable lesson book and four complementary interactive whiteboard lessons with embedded videos, virtual experiments and interactive diagrams to engage your students in learning about electricity and how to be safe around it.

Interactive safety expert videos

Join our safety trainer Warwick for two 15-minute interactive sessions on electrical safety. Students will need pen and paper to participate in activities throughout the sessions.

Electrical safety outside

Electricity safety inside

Fun activities

We have developed at-home learning resources to help students, teachers and parents participate in Electricity Safety Week anywhere, anytime. These resources are available throughout the year – check them out below:

Electric Kid Competitions

Fun competitions with great prizes to be won!

Win one of two $500 prizes for your school P&C association and a $100 individual prize for winning students!

  • Kindy-Year 3 – Bring one of our electricity safety messages to life! Choose one of two templates for our Colouring competition. You can download the templates from below
  • Year 4-6 – Design a comic strip featuring a safety hero sharing an electricity safety message. You can download the comic strip template here

You can find Competition terms and conditions here Comic Strip Competition T&C’s Colouring Competition T&C’s.

Congratulations to our 2023 winners: