Alternative Energy Learning Activities
Find instruments and tools useful for demonstrating key, basic concepts of physics that are applicable to everyday life both in and out of the laboratory. Demonstrate core ideas such as acceleration down a plane, friction, potential and kinetic energy, electrical conductivity, magnetic fields, wavelengths and velocity of sound, and more. Durable educational materials are designed for heavy use with consistent levels of handling, and all models are easy to use.
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PicoSolutions Vertical Wind Turbine Standard Kit
Explore vertical wind energy with a DIY hands-on tubine model.
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PicoSolutions Alternative Energy Education Lab Standard Kit
Explore alternative energy with a DIY hands-on turbine model.
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KidWind® Advanced Wind Turbine Nacelle
This kit enables a number of advanced experiments, especially with GENPack generator module. Try different gear ratios, blade designs, generators, and more, in a creative, hands-on inquiry into wind energy science. This nacelle also converts for conducting weightlifting experiments, making it a great option for studying mechanical and electrical energy.
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PicoSolutions Horizontal Wind Energy Standard
Explore horizontal wind energy with a DIY hands-on turbine model.
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PicoSolutions Vertical Wind Turbine Plus Kit
Explore vertical wind energy with a DIY hands-on tubine model.
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Horizon Educational DIY Fuel Cell Science Classroom Pack
Organize a DIY race, fueled by hydrogen generated electricity!
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PicoSolutions Alternative Energy Education Lab Plus Kit
Explore alternative energy with a DIY hands-on turbine model.
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KidWind® GENPack
The GENPack allows students to construct their own electrical generator and perform experiments with electricity and magnetism. Changing variables in the generator design will impact current and voltage output. The GENPack is perfect for physics and electrical students exploring Faraday’s law, induction, AC/DC electricity production, and energy transformations. We recommend this kit for advanced middle school students and older.
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PicoSolutions Solar Racer Plus Kit
DIY solar car kit: Build and learn solar-powered mechanics.
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Horizon Educational H2GP Sprint Car Classroom Pack
Race locally, Compete globally in the largest Hydrogen competition in the world.

