3.SCI.3.3.14 Explore a Pinwheel

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  • Points 4
  • Questions 4
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Instructions

Have you ever seen a wind turbine? It looks like a huge propeller on a towering pole.

3.SCI.3 Wind Turbine

These wind turbines have three big blades that catch the wind. The wind spins them around, and the  blades turn a generator. The generator turns wind energy into electrical energy. This electrical energy is used in homes and  business  across the world.

 

Today you will explore force from wind. You are going to explore how stronger winds and weaker winds change force on a pinwheel.

Instructions:

  1. Make your own pinwheel using the template.
  2. Record your explorations answering the questions below.

 

 

 

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