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Solar Energy Explorations e-book consists of eight solar energy experiments and one project for students to study renewable energy and solar power while practicing engineering design. Using Go Direct® Energy, a Vernier Resistor Board, a KidWind Solar Energy Exploration Kit, and Graphical Analysis™ 4 app, students will gain an understanding of energy, temperature, and circuits as they explore solar energy.
Topics Include
- Renewable energy
- Solar power
- Engineering design
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Table of Contents
| Experiments | Suggested Products |
|---|---|
| Renewable Energy | Go Direct™ Surface Temperature Sensor |
| Introduction to Solar Panels and Solar Energy | Solar Energy Exploration Kit |
| Measuring Energy | Go Direct® Energy Sensor, Vernier Resistor Board, Solar Energy Exploration Kit |
| Making Connections: Circuits | Go Direct® Energy Sensor, Vernier Resistor Board, Solar Energy Exploration Kit |
| Solar Panel Output: Effect of Load | Go Direct® Energy Sensor, Vernier Resistor Board, Solar Energy Exploration Kit |
| Solar Panel Output: Effect of Shade | Go Direct® Energy Sensor, Vernier Resistor Board, Solar Energy Exploration Kit |
| Solar Panel Output: Effect of Angle | Go Direct® Energy Sensor, Vernier Resistor Board, Solar Energy Exploration Kit |
| Solar Panel Output: Effect of Temperature | Go Direct™ Surface Temperature Sensor, Go Direct® Energy Sensor, Vernier Resistor Board, Solar Energy Exploration Kit |
| Project: Build a Solar Car | Go Direct® Energy Sensor, Vernier Resistor Board, Solar Energy Exploration Kit |
What's Included
Electronic Version
- 8 ready-to-use student experiments and 1 project
- Access to up-to-date versions of the experiments
- Instructions for data collection with Graphical Analysis™ 4 and Go Direct® sensors
- Essential instructor information including teaching tips, suggested answers, and sample data and graphs
- Word-processing files of the student experiments, so you can edit the files to match your teaching preferences
- Complete equipment and supplies list
- A generous site license—buy one book and duplicate the experiments for your class
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