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Wind for Schools Elementary 4 - 6 Curricula: Expand Your Understanding

You can explore these resources to help you better understand wind energy before you start working with your students.

Videos

How to Teach About Wind – Elementary Guide
PBS Video, Wind Power
Department of Energy, Wind 101
Student Energy Wind
Switch Energy Project
History Channel, Modern Marvels-Renewable Energy
BrainPOP, Wind Episode

Websites

American Wind Energy Association
Department of Energy, Wind
NREL, Learning About Wind
National Geographic, Wind Power
Union of Concerned Scientists, Wind Power

Books on Wind Energy Concepts

Wind Energy for Dummies by Ian Woofenden

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