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• Grades: 8–12 / Ages 14+
• Number of Students: 1–4 students per kit
• Number of Lessons: 1–2 class periods
• Hours of Content: Approximately 1–2 hours
• Additional Resources: Teacher Guide, Student Guide, hands-on lab activities, user manual, and Renewable Energy Curriculum CD.

Highlights:

• Demonstrates how super capacitors store and release electrical energy
• Uses a hand-crank generator to create electricity
• Includes a charge-level indicator and fan load
• Provides hands-on exploration of energy storage and efficiency.

Curriculum or Lesson Topics:

• Capacitors and energy storage
• Electric charge, current, and voltage
• Electric circuits
• Generators and energy conversion
• Ohm’s Law and electrical power
• Series and parallel circuits
• Renewable energy.

Standard Alignments:

• NGSS PS1.A: Structure and Properties of Matter
• NGSS PS3.B: Conservation of Energy and Energy Transfer
• Science and Engineering Practices: investigation, data analysis, mathematics, and engineering design
• Crosscutting Concepts: Energy and Matter; Structure and Function.

What’s Included:

• Hand-crank generator
• Super capacitor
• Potentiometer
• Fan module and fan blade
• Capacitor base and support
• Connecting wires
• Renewable Energy Curriculum CD.

Technology Requirements/Specifications:

• Model: FCJJ-35
• Recommended age: 14+
• Dimensions: Approximately 30 × 21 × 9.7 cm
• Weight: Approximately 0.59 kg (1.30 lb.)
• Hand-crank generator produces up to approximately 6V and 200mA of usable current
• Optional multimeter or Horizon Renewable Energy Monitor for measurements.

Special Notes and Considerations:

• Designed for hands-on physics, electricity, and energy-storage instruction.
• Some activities may require additional accessories sold separately.
• Adult supervision is recommended.
• The kit contains small parts; it is intended for students ages 14 and older.
• The hand crank should be operated at approximately 2 revolutions per second to help prevent damage.