KidWind products help students investigate the science and technology of renewable energy sources like wind and solar energy. With our lab equipment, sensors, software, and investigations, students can explore engineering concepts and quantify energy production of small wind turbines and solar panels.
KidWind activities challenge students to use critical thinking skills as they construct real renewable energy technology. Inspire students to solve problems in creative ways by building, testing, measuring, and rapidly iterating their own wind turbine design.
Easily bring science and technology into the classroom with fun and engaging hands-on activities that are written specifically with elementary students in mind.
Enhance your STEM curriculum with innovative technology to help students visualize data, build critical thinking skills, and apply their knowledge to the world around them.
Recommended for middle school, the KidWind Basic Wind Experiment Kit provides an opportunity for students to experiment with blade design to generate electricity and lift weights.Â
Create opportunities for your students to apply scientific principles and engineering concepts to examine solutions for solving real-world problems.
The KidWind Advanced Wind Experiment Kit is recommended for high school and college students. With this kit, your students can explore advanced concepts of wind turbine technology, including gears and generator construction (with the simpleGEN add-on). Design blades to generate electricity, lift weights, and pump water.Â
Challenge students to construct wind and solar devices and to compete with peers in a supportive environment. KidWind sponsors challenges nationwide and online. A portion of all sales of KidWind products supports the KidWind Challenges held throughout the US.
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