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Interactive Wind Mill

organisation
Danish Wind Industry Association

http://www.windpower.org/en/knowledge/wind_with_miller.html


http://windwithmiller.windpower.org/en/kids/index.htm
(not available anymore)

Danish Wind Industry Association
Rosenørns Allé 9, 5. sal
DK-1970 Frederiksberg C, Danmark
Tel: +45 3373 0330
Fax: +45 3373 0333
E-mail: danish@windpower.org
http://www.windpower.org/en/
age group
 8-16 years old
Topic  
Wind Energy
Goal
Get to know how wind energy can be used. Many experiments and practical resources online.
Resources

Win with the Mill

Interactive Schemes, texts, and images.

Task
Do the experiments and read the documents!
Description and Evaluation
Interactive Wind Mill simulator. Here you can set up a windmill and find out the lowest and the highest wind speed and the amount of energy the windmills produce.

The animated website, Wind with Miller, is loved by kids of all ages. It is the fast and fun way to get an intuitive grasp of advanced wind power knowledge.

Produced by the Danish Wind Industry Association in 2001 with support from the Danish Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Education it also contains a number of educational practical activities and a teacher's guide. The Danish Wind Industry Association (DWIA) is an interest and industry association with more than 225 members across Denmark.

A very useful link to know more about wind while having fun. The site for children exists in Danish, English, German, French and Spanish. (not available anymore)