Summary of Easy DIY wind turbine | Light Wind - Science Snack activity

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This quick and easy DIY project uses a small motor to power an LED via wind power. Some simple materials are all that's needed and it can be assembled in just a few minutes. It's a great way to learn about wind energy and how it can be harnessed to power electrical devices.

• 00:00:00 This easy DIY wind turbine project uses a small hobby motor to power an LED. The fan blades are made from a three ounce cup and the base is made from a larger cup and two popsicle sticks.
• 00:05:00 This easy DIY wind turbine uses some simple materials and can be assembled in a few minutes. When tested in the wind, it was found that the blades would only spin in one direction. If the orientation of the blades is not correct, the LED may not light up.