Learning Target:
- I can identify alternative energy resources, such as wind, solar, hydroelectric, geothermal, and biofuels.
Think about these questions today as we learn about natural resources:
- What is wind energy?
- How is wind energy collected?
- How is wind energy used?
- In what areas of the U.S. would wind energy be an effective choice?
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of wind energy?
Vocabulary:
Explore:
- Your job is to become an expert on wind energy. Use these websites to do your research:
- Wind Energy
- Harnessing the Wind
- How do Wind Turbines Work?
- Ducksters – Wind Energy
- National Geographic – Wind Energy
