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PowerWheel Lessons
- All utilize or can be related to the PowerWheel
- All can be linked to a National Science Federation Teaching Standard
- All include basic information suitable to adapt for every grade level (starting points)
- All written lessons utilize the lesson plan template.
- All written lessons provide ability to move up Bloom’s Taxonomy
Lesson Name |
Written Form |
Video Link |
Lesson 1 Introduction to Lesson Plan Format |
Download |
Video |
Lesson 2 Introduction to Bloom’s Taxonomy |
Template Sample Q's |
Video |
Lesson 3 Parts of the PowerWheel and how it works (Lesson by Inquiry) |
Download |
Video |
Lesson 4 Overview of the Different Types of Energy |
Download |
Video |
Lesson 4b Snapshot Lessons [New!]
"5 Minute Lessons Remembered for a Lifetime" |
Download |
Video |
Coming in March |
Lesson 5 The Pelton Wheel and the PowerWheel |
Coming Soon |
Video |
Lesson 6 LED and Incandescent Lights - There is a difference |
Coming Soon |
Video |
Lesson 7 The PowerWheel as Hydro-Electric Plant |
Coming Soon |
Video |
Other Lesson Plan Ideas being Developed |
- Recognizing Energy in our World
- Hydro Power in our community
- How Gears Work
Do you have ideas for PowerWheel Lesson Plans? Submit your ideas and become eligible for a $50 gift certificate for classroom equipment if we use your lesson online. E-mail us at powerwheel@comcast.net
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Teaching Energy Links
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LInks for Students
Energy Kids
Alliant Energy Kids
Eeko World from PBS Kids
A Student's Guide to Climate Change
Mother Nature Network
Home Installation Links
US Department of Energy
The Good Human
Mother Nature Network
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