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ACTIVITY MATERIALS NEEDED

Science of Electricity Model

Buoyancy in a Bottle

ƒSmall bottles ƒRubber stoppers with holes ƒWooden dowels ƒFoam tubes ƒRectangle magnets (neodymium) ƒNails ƒSpools of magnet wire ƒPush pins ƒHand operated pencil sharpeners ƒEmpty water or soda bottles ƒClean play sand ƒLarge, plastic, transparent tubs, (at least 15 gallons) ƒWater Anchoring a Floating Wind Turbine ƒWater or soda bottles, prepared as identified in Buoyancy in a Bottle ƒLarge, transparent, plastic tubs (at least 15 gallons) ƒClean play sand ƒWater ƒPaper clips ƒ12” X ½” PVC pipe pieces (no cap)

Wind Can Do Work

Floating Offshore Wind Model ƒExtra-long straws ƒSmall straws ƒMasking tape ƒString or thread ƒPaper clips ƒLarge foam cups ƒStraight pins ƒExtra-long straws ƒSmall straws ƒMasking tape ƒString or thread ƒPaper clips ƒStraight pins ƒBinder clips ƒFan ƒRulers ƒHole punches ƒMarkers ƒScissors ƒ½” PVC caps ƒ½” PVC elbows ƒ½” PVC “T’s” ƒRulers ƒPermanent markers ƒSharp scissors ƒMasking tape ƒFine sandpaper ƒMultimeters ƒAlligator clips ƒUtility knife (optional)

ƒBalances ƒPaper towels / towels ƒPermanent markers ƒTape ƒBroom / dustpan (optional) ƒHot glue gun ƒIdentical snack-size plastic bowls with lids ƒRubber bands, string, fishing line, or other “line” material ƒPush pin or other sharp objects ƒFan ƒPaper towels / towels

ƒBinder clips ƒFan ƒRulers ƒHole punches ƒMarkers ƒScissors

ƒ6 “ pieces of ½” PVC ƒ8” pieces of ½” PVC ƒ12” pieces of ½” PVC ƒ2.5” outer diameter / 1” inner diameter Galvanized washers ƒLarge rubber bands ƒ6” x 6” pieces of ½ “ styrofoam ƒLarge, transparent, plastic tubs (at least 15 gallons) ƒPliers ƒHot glue gun ƒWater ƒPaper towels / towels ƒPlastic folders, page protectors, or transparency film (optional)

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Mapping Microclimates

Floating Offshore Wind Developer Proposal ƒPencils ƒSnow cone cups ƒExtra-long straws ƒMasking tape ƒHole punches ƒColored pencils ƒHighlighters ƒSticky notes ƒChart paper (optional) ƒScissors ƒStraight pins ƒMarkers ƒStopwatches or watches ƒRulers

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