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Physical Science with Vernier Lab Book
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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.

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Experiments by Sensor

KidWind MINI Wind Turbine

  • 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!

KidWind Sound and Light Board

  • Introduction to Wind Turbines
  • Exploring Wind Energy
  • Introduction to the Vernier Energy Sensor

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!

Vernier Resistor Board

  • 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!

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