How Strong Is the Wind?

PHYSICAL SCIENCES

Curiosity trigger

The students will build devices allowing them to measure the force of the wind and they will test how they work.

Curriculum and Skills

Work and Life Skills:

Creative problem-solving
Critical thinking and drawing conclusion

In this lesson, you will cover:

NEXT GENERATION SCIENCE STANDARDS:
4-PS3-4. Apply scientific ideas to design, test, and refine a device that converts energy from one form to another.

You will need

scissors, cardboard, plasticine, glue, paper, plastic bottles, adhesive tape, wire, kebab skewer.

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Authors

Author: Michał Krupiński
Methodology: Karolina Hanus
Translation: George Lisowski
Proofreading: Jason Lowther
Producer: Marta Przywara

Source

The work is a modification of a lesson plan created by Children’s University Foundation under the CC-BY-NC-SA 3.0 license.

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