
Who would have guessed that building a small wind turbine could be so easy! Try it yourself!
- Look in the
TOOLKIT (the box at the right) to find a list
of materials you need.
- Select the View Instructions button below the
TOOLKIT. Then, follow the instructions on the drawing.
- See how much weight you can hoist with your wind turbine!
*You will need help from an adult with this project.
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One
thick drinking straw,
7 inches long
One wood dowel, diameter:
1/4 inch; length: 10 inches
Drill and drill bit
Sewing thread
One 12 x 12-inch sheet of paper
One cork
Two wooden blocks, 2 x
2 x 2 inches
Two washers, 1/4 inch
in diameter
One push pin
One paper clip
Wood glue
Ruler
Pencil
Scissors
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