In this lesson, students will design, build, and test windmills made from various materials to generate mechanical energy. Students will learn about renewable energy and energy transfer by measuring volts, current, and power, as well as the engineering process, manipulating variables, and budgeting resources.

Documents: 
Package icon windmills.zip
Subject: 
Energy
Engineering
Physics
Grade Level Range: 
Elementary (4-5)
Middle School (6-8)
High School (9-12)