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Build Your Own Wind Turbine
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Learners construct an electricity-generating wind turbine out of a plastic bottle.
Working with Wind Energy
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In this activity, learners explore how wind energy can be generated on both a large and small scale.
Going for a Spin: Making a Model Steam Turbine
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In this activity, learners explore how various energy sources can be used to cause a turbine to rotate.
Whirling Windmills
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In this activity, learners are challenged to design and construct a windmill to harness the power of wind.
Wind Turbine
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Learners build a wind turbine and test it to see how much energy is created.
Waves and Tides
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In this 7-10 day investigation, learners develop an understanding of waves and tides and their motion through discussion, demonstration, and hands-on activities.
Wind Works!
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Learners will build and experiment with their own windmills made from simple household materials.
Working with Watermills
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In this activity, learners explore how watermills have helped harness energy from water through the ages.
As the Rotor Turns: Wind Power and You
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In this engineering activity, learners will get acquainted with the basics of wind energy and power production by fabricating and testing various blade designs for table-top windmills constructed from
Blowin' in the Wind
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In this environmental engineering activity, learners build windmills using everyday items. The first challenge is to build windmills that spin when placed in front of a fan.