Steam to Green: Wonderful Wind

Please note this workshop will run with limited availability in Autumn 2025.

Workshop length: 1 hour 30 minutes 

Maximum number of students: 32

Charge per workshop: £120 (from Autumn 2025)

Tour the Discovery Museum with our Learning Team to investigate energy production on Tyneside and how it has changed over time. Discover the impact this energy production has had on industry and jobs in the area.  

Students will Investigate the wind power industry in the Northeast and take part in a team turbine blade building challenge. They will buy materials from the shop to create the most powerful turbine design before testing in our wind tunnel. Which team can build the most efficient Turbine blade? 

Download the workshop plan and curriculum links