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This science experiment creates a water wheel that will show how water is harnessed to produce mechanical energy which can be used directly, or used to generate electricity. Based off of the water wheel they create, this lesson will help children see that we don’t do our jobs on earth well without God pouring out his love on us.

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Kids learn about potential energy, and mechanical energy, and how to make power from water with one of our favorite renewable energy projects for kids.

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Integrate math (measuring), science / engineering (simple machines, force/motion, renewable energy), art (design), and history by constructing a water wheel! Wired - Can you construct a water wheel that can lift a small load? Science Buddies - "Put Your Water to Work," exploring Hydropower! Meet the Greens - Kids go green (water wheel featured bottom right) History - water wheel / Types - get kids inspired (design) / Physics - water wheel

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Everything today runs on batteries and electricity, but let's face it, that just wasn't the case back in the good 'ol days. The Romans used waterwheels as far back as the 4th century AD. The most popular application is at mills, grinding grain into flour. To show my son what the power and force of moving water was capable of, we made a model of a waterwheel. This activity was surprisingly simple and requires supplies you probably have on hand. Empty plastic spool of thread One (two if small)…

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