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Science360

Wind Power Careers - Science Nation

12th - Higher Ed
Wyoming has long been known as an energy exporter, from oil to natural gas to coal. The state is now booming with two other resources : wind energy and qualified technicians trained to build, install and service the enormous growth in...
Instructional Video9:31
Curated OER

How a Jet Engine Works

9th - 12th
Through animation, see how a jet engine works. By forcing air out at a higher speed, an object such as an airplane is thrust forward. See the advantages and disadvantages of this design. Your physics class will gain appreciation for the...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Hoover Dam and Hydroelectric Power

9th - 10th
How does a dam generate electricity and what are the environmental impacts of operating these mammoth structures? Find out in this video segment adapted from Building Big. [3:53]
Instructional Video
Science for Kids

Science Kids: Physics Videos: Wind Energy

9th - 10th
Learn about wind generators before you make a model windmill for yourself, watch it in action and then calculate its power output. [9:56]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs: Nova Labs: Wind Power

9th - 10th
A good argument for the use of wind power lays out both the benefits and the challenges of using this alternative energy source. [2:33]