Grades K-2

This curriculum was developed by The NEED Project in partnership with The Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation for teachers in Virginia. The activities and information introduce students to wind, wind generation, and offshore wind technologies, as well as the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project.

However, the activities and information are great for students all over the country and beyond. Kit materials are not yet available for purchase. Contact NEED for further information on supplies.

Student and Teacher guides are also available in PDF format as a FREE download.

Also available as an e-publication: Teacher Guide   |   Student Guide

Options
- Offshore Wind is Energy Teacher Guide free PDF download
- Offshore Wind is Energy Student Guide free PDF download
- Offshore Wind is Energy kit w/ 1 Teacher Guide & 1 Student Guide $325

Materials in Offshore Wind is Energy Kit
1 Anemometer
1 Digital anemometer
1 Wind vane
36 Pinwheels
1 Compass
30 Extra-long straws (10”)
30 Small straws
1 Box straight pins
30 Binder clips
30 Pencils
1 Roll masking tape
*Kidwind™ Kit
1 Teacher Guide and 1 Student Guide

*KidWind™ Kit Materials
50 Dowels
Cardboard sheets
2 Tower and base set-ups
2 Buckets with string
2 Weightlifter nacelles
2 Hubs
50 Washers

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