Wind Energy: Making & Testing Pinwheels to Model Wind Turbines

Students learn about wind energy by making a pinwheel to model a wind turbine. Just like engineers, they decide where and how their turbine works best by testing it in different areas of the playground. View the full activity at TeachEngineering: https://www.teachengineering.org/activities/view/cub_earth_lesson04_activity2 TeachEngineering has over 1,500 FREE lessons and activities. Visit http://www.TeachEngineering.org for more! Music: Electrodoodle - Kevin MacLeod Electrodoodle by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1200079 Artist: http://incompetech.com/