Generating Electricity: Wind Power
Backgrounders
Learn how moving air can be used to generate electricity.
Generating Electricity: Solar Cells
Backgrounders
Learn how energy from the Sun can be used to generate electricity.
Careers with Form and Function
Lessons
Students explore careers that involve the concepts of form and function.
Innovating with Form and Function
Lessons
Students use their understanding of form and function to design an innovative object or device.
Megan Laracy
Career Profiles
Geologist
The Solutioneers Week 9: Renewable Energy
Interactives
This week's episodes and hands-on activity explore renewable energy.
Denika Mitchelmore
Assistant Crane Operator
Adam Tofani
Career Profiles
Offshore Completions Engineer
Natalie Swanson
Petroleum Geologist
Terry Penney
Hibernia Offshore Installation Manager
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Fueling Internal Combustion Engines
Backgrounders
Learn about the wide variety of fuels used in vehicles.
What is your weight on another planet?
Hands-on Activities
Do you weigh the same on Jupiter as you do on Earth? Learn to calculate your weight on a different planet.
What do magnets do?
Hands-on Activities
Have fun discovering what magnets can pick up in this hands on activity.
What is Fracking?
STEM Explained
The fracking process gets natural gases out of rocks. This process can have effects on freshwater, water quality and even earthquakes!
Simple Machines: Inclined Planes
Picture Collections
5 images of examples where inclined planes are used to help lift or move objects such as ramps for accessibility or entertainment