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Explaining how the wind works, what windmills have contributed to the past, and why they offer environmental promise today as a source of clean, renewable energy, this revised and updated edition offers a glimpse into all the current and historical uses for wind power. Featuring new information on wind energy technology and wind farms, new photographs, and 24 wind-related activities—from keeping track of household energy use and conducting science experiments to cooking traditional meals and creating arts and crafts—this handy resource offers kids interested in the science of energy and green technologies an engaging, interactive, and contemporary overview of wind power.
Harnessing Wind Power Through Time
Compare Element Temperatures
Learn How Temperature Affects Wind
Ancient Wind Machines
Make a Wind Sock and Wind Vane
Measure the Wind with Admiral Beaufort
Windmills in Europe Across the Centuries
Mill Grain
Write About the Wind
A Windmiller’s Life
Create Landscape Art
Bake Whole Wheat Rolls
All-American Windmills
Bake Colonial Apple-Cranberry Cobbler
Create a Windmill Paper Collage
Sew a Windmill Pot Holder
Make a Windmill Pillow Cover
Inventors and Cowboys Work the Wind
Prairie Cookin’ Corn Dodgers
Cook On-the-Trail Beans
Sing a Song of the American West
A New Kind of Windmill
Make an Electric Inventory of Your House
Learn What Life Was Like Before Electricity
Spend a Day Without Electric Power
Wind Power Today
Learn How Much Electricity You Use
Save Energy at Home
A Solution in the Wind
Find Out About Your Energy Sources
Take Environmental Action
Fulfilling the Promise
Global Wind Day
Investigate a Wind Farm
Where to Find Windmills
Resources
Renewable Energy and Wind Energy Groups
Student Environmental Groups
Historical Associations
Windmill Careers
Glossary
Picture Key to Windmills
Bibliography
Websites
Books
Author Interviews
Source Notes
Index