Wind Workforce/Curricula/Can wind power your classroom?
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Can wind power your classroom?
less than 1 hr
Moderate
0 - 50
Students will estimate classroom power consumption and then will examine
wind energy data to understand the relationship between wind speed and turbine power output. Using these data they can explore the feasibility of powering their classroom or school with a wind turbine.Resources for this lesson plan:
Education Levels:
Middle School 7 - 8
High School 9 - 12
Subjects:
Env Science
Topics:
Energy Basics
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