900 Miles on Renewable Energy
Can a renowned polar explorer travel 900 miles on renewable energy? In this Spark 101 case challenge, students will help Lockheed Martin, known for creating innovate technology, assist Sir Robert Swan determine the viabil…
Communication Upgrades on a Bustling Production Line
How does a small team of technicians upgrade the communication system for a fast-paced assembly line without interrupting the production process? In this Spark 101 case challenge, students will review the production sched…
Wind Energy in the Big City
A building owner in New York City (NYC) wanted to generate electricity on-site from renewable energy. If solar power was impossible because the adjacent buildings blocked the sun to the roof-top, could wind turbines work…
Designing a Solar Energy Field
Ever wonder how solar energy goals are put into practice? Explore with Ted O’Shea of ABM as he discusses how his team worked with Cornell University to help the institution reach its solar sustainability goals. Go in-de…
Species Diversity and River Quality
In this video, students look at species diversity in the Potomac River in order to assess the health of the river. Students may want to use the documents on this page as they view the species in the video. Related Spar…