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This Learning About Solar Updraft Towers lesson plan also includes:
Give it up for updraft towers. Pupils learn about solar updraft towers by first watching a video. They then research these structures on their own and think about how the toys they made in the previous activity use the same scientific principles as the updraft towers.
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Instructional Ideas
- Invite local engineers to talk to the class about careers in renewable energy
Classroom Considerations
- The last of five installments in the Solar Updraft Towers unit
- Pupils should have the solar updraft toys they built in the prior activity
Pros
- Includes a link to a relevant video
- Lists some lesson extensions to consider
Cons
- None