Wind Workforce/Curricula/Wind can do Work
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Wind can do Work
less than 1 hr
Beginner
Free
Students will construct a simple windmill out of easy to find materials with the goal of seeing how many paper clips they can lift. Through this process they will be able to explain how wind can do work
Resources for this lesson plan:
Education Levels:
Elementary 4 - 6
Subjects:
Engineering
Topics:
Turbines
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