{"product_id":"digital-product-25","title":"Wind Turbine Engineering Challenge | STEM Engineering Project | NGSS Science Activity | Grades 5–6","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1f6kuus\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"103\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eWind Turbine Engineering Challenge | STEM Engineering Project | NGSS Science Activity | Grades 5–6\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"609\"\u003eHelp students think and work like real engineers with this engaging \u003cstrong data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"212\"\u003eWind Turbine Engineering Challenge!\u003c\/strong\u003e Students design, build, test, and improve their own wind turbines while exploring renewable energy, energy conversion, and the engineering design process. 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