How is Electricity Generated?
Generating electricity is simple in principle. Students build a model turbine to learn how any moving medium can potentially generate electricity. They explore the impact of using renewable versus non-renewable resources to produce electricity, including. Students consider the life cycle cost of the different energy sources by researching the economic, environmental and political costs and benefits.
Lesson Plans
- Investigating How Electricity is Generated – High School
- Investigating How Electricity is Generated – Middle School
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