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Title:

Dipping Bird

Url:

https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/dipping-bird

Publisher:

Exploratorium (Organization)

Description: This Exploratorium activity uses dipping birds to provide an introduction to heat engines which convert heat energy to mechanical work. The site contains an explanation of the physics involved and also an extension activity that powers the bird with a light source.

LC Classification:

Science -- Physics -- Heat -- Study and teaching. Research -- Experiments

GEM Subject:

Science
Science -- Physics
Science -- Instructional issues

Key Concept:

Physics -- Heat

Resource Type:

Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Rights:

Exploratorium

Access Rights:

Free access

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