Indicative Image of an assembled Mini-Windmill, materials supplied will vary from those pictured.
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Indicative Image of an assembled Mini-Windmill, materials supplied will vary from those pictured.
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Mini-Windmill STEM Kit for 10 Windmills
Order code: SC1165-10MINI-WINDMILL STEM KIT FOR 10 WINDMILLS
Build a mini windmill and discover how the wind can do work! Use basic materials like paper plates and straws to construct a windmill that spins in the wind in order to lift weight. The mini windmill kit is an excellent way to help young students build an understanding of how to harness wind power to do work.
This kit contains enough materials to build 10 windmills and requires approximately 1 class period.
Recommended age range: K to Year 4
Includes:
• Foam cylinders
• Paper plates
• Skewers
• Straws
• Paper cups
• String
• Washers
• Double sided foam tape
• Downloadable activity guide
Additional materials required:
• Electric fan
• Scissors
Note: To encourage students to investigate wind power, alternative blade materials can also be used eg: paper cups, scrap cardboard and really anything that will catch the wind.
This product replaces RL-MINIWX.
Based on a product originally produced by REcharge Labs.
Last edited 29th Apr 2018
This product is used in teaching these Australian Curriculum codes:ACSSU076 - Physical Sciences - Forces and Moving - Forces can be exerted by one object on another through direct contact or from a distance
ACSSU219 - Physical Sciences - Alternative Energies - Energy from a variety of sources can be used to generate electricity
ACSSU097 - Physical Sciences - Electrical Circuits - Electrical energy can be transferred and transformed in electrical circuits and can be generated from a range of sources
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Documents: Catalogue | May 2024 Web Catalogue | Experiment | Wind Energy Challenges Year 6 student | Experiment | Wind Energy Challenges Year 6 teacher | Experiment | Wind Force Challenges Year 4 sudent | Experiment | Wind Force Challenges Year 4 teacher | |
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