Wave Power

This informational text resource is intended to support reading in the content area. New Jersey-based company Ocean Power Technologies has gained a permit to launch PowerBuoys, which will convert ocean wave energy into power for human consumption. The benefits and concerns of harnessing the ocean's energy by this method are discussed in the article.

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Direct Link: http://whyfiles.org/2012/wave-power/

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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Science

Grade Level(s): 9, 10

Intended Audience: Educators

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes

Keywords: renewable energy, buoy, PowerBuoy, wave power, text complexity, informational text, wave energy, ocean energy, waves

Instructional Component Type(s): Text Resource

Resource Collection: STEM Reading Resources

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