![Wind turbine and electrical cord](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-12/wind_turbine_electrical_cord.jpg?itok=i_itaA0Q)
Generating Electricity: Wind Power
Backgrounders
Learn how moving air can be used to generate electricity.
![Hut on a tiny island](/sites/default/files/2020-12/hut-on-desert-island.jpg)
How can we build a structure that protects toy people from wind?
Hands-on Activities
How could you design and build a structure that protects toy people from the wind?
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What is Air Turbulence?
STEM Explained
Learn about the science behind the four main causes of turbulence.
![dangerous tornado approaching wind turbine](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-09/dangerous-tornado-with-wind-turbine.jpg?itok=986v4qAD)
What is a Tornado?
STEM Explained
Tornadoes are a common extreme weather phenomenon in Canada. How are they formed? How can you stay safe? And what is a storm chaser?
![Weather Vane](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-12/weather_vane.jpg?itok=JUERBD4o)
Tools: Weather Instruments
Picture Collections
15 images of various instruments such as rain gauges, wind vanes and weather satellites used to inform us about the weather
![Cold Cold](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/cold.jpg?itok=g55mktjp)
Weather: Conditions
Picture Collections
11 images that illustrate some daily weather conditions such as cold, hot and windy