Physics Zone-Wind Energy

Hello Intermediate Physics Students. Are you ready to learn about wind energy. There are a lot of fun activities for you to try. Please do the Levels in order and don't forget to record yourself using FLIP and add notes in your notebook.

Level 1: Create an Object that will Float in the Windtube

Get ready for some fun! After you have watch the video, get the windtube box and start creating. Try to design an object that will FLOAT in the windtube without sinking or flying out of the tube. Be creative!

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Level 2: Visit a Wind Farm

Level 3: Create a Wind Turbine to Lift a Cup of Marbles

Level 4: Create a Wind Turbine to Light an LED

Level 5: Advanced!

Create a Wind Turbine to Light your Mini-House