Solar Energy (Virtual Exploration Lab, Grades 6-8)

Students are introduced to research being conducted at Brookhaven Lab’s Northeast Solar Energy Research Center (NSERC). Students perform hands-on experiments with suggested materials or they interact virtually to analyze photovoltaic solar panel materials and panel positioning for optimal performance.

Session Information:
-Flexible instruction whether students are in the classroom or at home
-Interactive, instructor-led session facilitated with students using materials from school or home (can also be demonstration-based if students do not have access to materials)
-Teachers will receive a detailed Teacher Notes guide upon booking
-Secure link to Zoom Gov videoconferencing platform will be provided
-$240 per class for this 1-hour program (BOCES-aidable)

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