£29.00 – £35.00
This book contains 10 hands-on, engaging wind energy experiments for primary students and a culminating wind energy engineering project.
Study topics such as energy transfer, basic electric circuits, and blade variables, including pitch, shape, quantity, mass, and material through the use of KidWind MINI Wind Turbines and the Vernier Energy Sensor.
Experiments by Sensor
- Introduction to Wind Turbines
- Exploring Wind Energy
- Introduction to the Vernier Energy Sensor
- Wind Turbine Output: The Effect of Load
- Exploring Wind Turbine Blades
- Blade Design: Pitch
- Blade Design: Area
- Blade Design: Quantity
- Blade Design: MassBlade Design: Material
- Project: Power Up!
- Introduction to Wind Turbines
- Exploring Wind Energy
- Introduction to the Vernier Energy Sensor
- Wind Turbine Output: The Effect of Load
- Exploring Wind Turbine Blades
- Blade Design: Pitch
- Blade Design: Area
- Blade Design: Quantity
- Blade Design: MassBlade Design: Material
- Project: Power Up!
- Wind Turbine Output: The Effect of Load
- Exploring Wind Turbine Blades
- Blade Design: Pitch
- Blade Design: Area
- Blade Design: Quantity
- Blade Design: MassBlade Design: Material
- Project: Power Up!
Real-Time Temperature Measurement!
Unlike a traditional thermometer, Go Direct Temperature allows students to collect real-time temperature measurements of a single instance or over a period of time. Its range and wireless capability make it the go-to sensor.
- Ideal Solutions for Enquiry Based Learning
- 5 Year Warranty on most items
- Award Winning Products
- Connectivity with iOS, Mac, Android, Windows and Chromebooks
- Guaranteed Quality and Support
- Extensive Support Materials