New Alternative Energy Kit 2009

 

New Alternative Energy Lesson 2009

 

Ed, Chavella, Susanna, Kenny

 

Materials (Have)

Wires

LED lights (1224, 51 x 24)

Solar panels (5)

LEGO pieces (crank pieces)

 

Materials (Need)

Cheap LEGO motors (20) -will wait and use what we have

Cheap Solar panels (5) - ordered 10 from www.goldmine-elec-products.com ( ARRIVED )

Cheap Multimeters, square (10) - ordered 10 from kiesub.com ( ARRIVED )

Cheap Carrying cases, green, depth, side handles (10) - ordered 1 from plasticase for testing ( PENDING )

Cheap Fuel cells (10) -wait and use what we have

Cheap Audio outputs (10) - need to find cheap local solution

 

http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dhs37s7q_226hbnrrscm

 

Lego Motors

http://tinyurl.com/dbox63

 

Multimeters

http://tinyurl.com/dxzkrb

http://www.kiesub.com/prostores/servlet/Detail?no=877

http://surpluscomputers.stores.yahoo.net/dtdigmul.html

http://tinyurl.com/d2rd6s

 

Solar Panels

http://www.goldmine-elec-products.com/prodinfo.asp?number=G4400&variation=

 

Carrying Cases

http://www.plasticase.com/productdetails.asp?node=36&lang=en

http://www.buy.com/prod/plano-flipslider-3700-size-4-5-8-in-deep/q/loc/17250/202244055.html?dcaid=15890

 

Fuel Cells

http://www.fuelcellstore.com/en/pc/viewPrd.asp?idcategory=33&idproduct=882

 

Audio Outputs

http://shop.ebay.com/?_from=R40&_trksid=p3907.m38.l1313&_nkw=staples+easy+button&_sacat=See-All-Categories

 

2009 Thu Apr 16

• Discussed activities for the new Alternative Energy groups coming in for new youth teachers
• Discussed production of a play pump using motors and LEGO

 

Waste of energy Merry-Go-Round

 

Energy Saver

 

Energy Storer (Mechanical Energy that can later be turned into Electrical Energy)

 

Water wheel

 

Bicycle (tricycle)

 

Bicycle front view

 

Finished bicycle model

 

Videos

http://learn2teach.pbwiki.com/f/alternativeeMVI_0260.avi