Build a Wind Turbine | Windmill #EarthMonth Activities for Kids

Did you know that there is an entire field of sustainable engineering dedicated to figuring out ways to use less energy and make our homes and buildings better for the environment? Due to climate change, sustainable engineers are becoming more and more important in protecting our environment for generations to come. Engineers are starting to use wind energy to power homes! Engineer a machine that converts wind power into mechanical energy Difficulty Level: 1 This is the difficulty level for a typical 4th grade classroom. Modify as needed for other age groups. This design challenge requires simple motor skills, understanding of straightforward concepts, or common materials to build. Follow this link https://drive.google.com/drive/folder... to find more supporting materials to complete the challenge. Technovation is the global tech education nonprofit that inspires girls to be leaders and problem solvers in their lives and their community ➡️ https://www.technovation.org/ 👩🏾‍💻 Watch our Earth Month activity playlist:    • #EarthMonth Sustainability Projects   🎬 Watch all our hands-on activity videos:    • Hands-On STEM Activities for Kids   🙋🏽 Learn how you can be a mentor or Technovation partner: https://www.technovation.org/corporat... Instagram:   / technovationglobal   Twittter:   / technovation   Facebook:   / technovationglobal   Linkedin:   / technovationglobal   #Technovation #WomeninSTEM