Overview

This highly interactive Wind Turbine session sees our Lead Renewable Energy expert communicator facilitate learners in constructing and testing a model wind turbine. Learners explore the  principles around sustainability and the facts about renewable energy systems. Within the session learners use a voltmeter to test the results of their model.

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KS2 - KS3 - KS4

Learner Outcomes
• Understand the importance of electricity and its principles 

• Describe the role of an engineer in bringing about access to electricity

• Consider the challenges engineers face to give people around the world access to electricity

• Design your own model wind turbine

Teacher Outcomes

• Incorporate global issues into classroom learning

• Provide careers related learning within subject lessons

• Hands-on activity that develops the pupils’ ability to use cross curricular knowledge and skills, and work as team

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Delivery

Sessions can be delivered to groups of 30 learners and can be offered in a carousel school day if required.

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Resource Kit
We supply a resource kit which includes full building instructions and model pieces to build a Wind Turbine allowing for a full hands on experience. (All equipment is cleaned to COVID specifications)

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For a quote please email with student numbers and location.

Sessions can be adapted to suit school needs and requirements.

Fully COVID Compliant

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Email: learn@bydesign-group.co.uk for more information.