Samantha’s Big Idea:
Students will explore renewable energy, energy transformation, and optics by participating in several exploratory labs and engineering challenges. They will create a hydropower system, a solar cooker, and solar panel circuitry to understand energy transformation and energy efficiency. Each renewable energy project will be iterative and will highlight concepts of energy and optics as well as the engineering design process.
Interesting Facts:
Samantha enjoys traveling, exploring new places, hiking and spending time outside.