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Windmill activity

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Students explore how to build an efficient windmill design by taking into account how the lift and drag caused by the movement of wind can be used to make the blades of the turbine move. Through their readings, hypothesis and by trail and error, the Students goal is to be build the most efficient blade design that produce the most electricity.

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electricity, renewable energy sources, wind, windmills

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electricity, renewable energy, wind, windmill, science
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Resource Details

Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
5 days
Instructional Strategies
Project-Based Learning
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