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Exploring Marine Hydrokinetics Teacher Guide
Source: National Energy Education Development Project
Description: Hands-on and critical thinking activities that help secondary students to explore the science, technology, and engineering involved with harnessing energy from the movement of water in the world’s oceans.
Topics explored: Potential and kinetic energy; moving water as a renewable energy source; technologies for harnessing the energy in ocean tides, waves, and currents; marine hydrokinetics as an emerging industry with great possibility for energy generation and career opportunity in the United States; advantages and challenges to deploying marine hydrokinetics technologies.Education Level
• High School
Resource Type
• Teach the Teacher Programs, Teacher Kits
Subject
• Env Science
• Engineering
Topic
• Energy Basics
• Environmental Considerations
• Careers
• Marine Facilities