Eco=Kids Explore: Wind Power

Illustration of a windmill. Caption: which spins a generator to create electricity.

Wind is a natural resource that is readily available and virtually everywhere. Humans have been harnessing the power of the wind for around 2,000 years. The Dutch made the windmill famous. Defines the process of turning the kinetic energy of the wind into electrical energy. Shows how the large wind turbines are built using a simplistic design and modern technology. Explores how the use of wind power is growing and becoming widely used throughout the world.

(Source: DCMP)

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Keywords:
conservation, energy

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  • Eco=Kids Explore: Wind Power

    Type:
    Video
    Format:
    Streaming
    Accommodations:
    English Audio Descriptions - Visual, English Captions - Auditory
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    DCMP Membership
    Author:
    Landmark Media
    Length:
    15 minutes