Middle School
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (adult, young readers, and picture book versions)
The phenomenal story of William Kamkwamba who taught himself how to generate electricity using science and engineering and then designed and built his own wind turbine. Shares the harsh realities of famine when people do not have access to electricity and energy for pumping water to grow…
Read MoreNC State Engineering Design Process
One of our favorite versions of the Engineering Design Process, especially the part of failure!
Read MoreVeritasium Video: How Does A Wing Actually Work?
How Things Fly from Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Edutopia Article – Deeper Learning: Why Cross-Curricular Teaching is Essential
Bernoulli Probe
Can your students predict what will happen to the paper tent when air is blown through it? A great way to introduce students to the wonders of Bernoulli’s Principle and then let them experiment!
Read MoreAnnotation Bookmarks by Danielle Swartz
Designed by STEMAZing Teacher Leader Danielle Swartz, these annotation bookmarks are perfect to use with students from K-3 (and maybe even beyond)!
Read MoreThe NEED Project – Wind Curriculum – FREE to download!
With curriculum for Primary, Elementary, Intermediate, and Secondary, which is FREE to download, you can engage students of all ages using the teacher developed lessons!
Read MoreThe NEED Project
The NEED Project is the BEST place to find developmentally appropriate curriculum for all energy topics!!!
Read MoreThe Science Toy Maker – Slater Harrison
From Walkalong Gliders, like the new Jagwing, to making your own helicopter propellers out of 2-liter soda bottles, this is a makers dream site!
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