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Year 6
Unit 1 - What is hydropower
Teacher Guide - What is hydropower
Lesson Plan 1- What is hydropower
Lesson Plan 2 - Energy Sources and Receivers
Lesson Plan 3 - How do turbines work
Lesson Plan 4 - What role do generators play in the energy story
Activity 1 - Does a marble have energy
Activity 2 - Water head and pressure
Activity 3 - Build a waterwheel
Activity 4 - Build an electromagnet
Activity 5 - Glossary
Activity 6 - Name the parts of the generator-turbine
Activity 7 - Hydropower station cross section
Unit 2 - How does solar energy work
Teacher Guide - How does solar energy work
Lesson Plan - How does solar energy work
REF Living through South Australia's power outage
Activity 1 - Solar hot water
Activity 2 - Solar radiation
Unit 3 - What is wind energy
Teacher Guide - What is wind energy
Lesson Plan - Exploring wind farms
Activity - Design a wind turbine
Activity - Debate the advantages and disadvantages of wind energy
Activity - Create a project plan
REF. Beaufort Scale
REF. Wind Turbine Labelled
REF Wind Turbine Performance compared to the Beaufort Scale
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