These 9 Grab and Go's are downloadable 2-page activities that can be printed and used in your program!
Measuring Wind Speed Make an anemometer and use it to measure wind speed. Design and Build a Barometer Design a barometer and explain why and how it works. Air Pressure Observe evidence of changes in air pressure using a plastic bottle and simple materials. What Causes Wind? Design and conduct a scientific investigation to show the causes of air movement. Kites Make a kite, fly it, and then work to improve the design. Design and Build a Wind Vane Design and build a wind vane and use it to show wind direction. Discovery, Invention, Big Ideas, and Wind Learn about and discuss how wind power and energy solutions have been topics among presidencies throughout history. Community Wind Project Research issues related to implementing a wind turbine project and present your findings. Renewable Scavenger Hunt Become aware of increasing uses of renewable energy sources and create a scavenger hunt game or a photo scrapbook.
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