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2017 South Brunswick Reads
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
William Kamkwamba
with Bryan Mealer
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Adult Readers' Version |
Middle Readers' Version |
Picture Book Version |
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 SB Reads poster 2017.pdf |
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Activities:
Bookmark from Jodi Mahoney, Principal at Greenbrook:SB Reads Theme 2017.docx
Science Rocks Windmill Challenge
http://nj.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/arct14.sci.zwindmill/windmills/
Exploring Windmill Design
http://nj.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/phy03.sci.phys.matter.zmill/exploring-windmill-design/
Playful Pinwheels
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/TM/WS_lp305-01.shtml
Wind Energy Activities from Stem-Works
http://stem-works.com/subjects/2-wind-energy/activities
Windmill Toilet Paper Roll Activity
http://www.dltk-kids.com/world/netherlands/mwindmill.htm
Wind Energy Activities from Kids Ahead
http://kidsahead.com/subjects/2-wind-energy/activities
Lesson Plans:
Teaching and Resource Guide from Boston University Libraries
https://www.bu.edu/library/guide/resource-guide-the-boy-who-harnessed-the-wind/
Catching the Wind: Designing Windmills: Engineering is Elementary (Gr. 1-5)
http://www.eie.org/eie-curriculum/curriculum-units/catching-wind-designing-windmills
Windmills: Putting Wind Energy to Work (Grades 3-5)
Working with Wind Energy (MS/HS)
http://tryengineering.org/lessons/workingwithwind.pdf
Wind Energy Lesson Plans and Resource Guide (All grades)
http://www.efmr.org/edu/wind2009.pdf
Wind Power (HS)
http://www.pbs.org/now/classroom/wind.html
Learn More:
Energy Story
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/story/chapter16.html