Discover what it means to really do hard work. In the Regenerate! STEM Kit, students will learn about the regenerative braking system used in hybrid vehicles.
Big Concepts include: 1) work; 2) electricity; 3) magnetism and 4) regenerative braking.
Scientific Inquiry Skills include: 1) use of a mulitimeter; 2) data collection and analysis; and 3) use of science notebooks.
Regenerate! STEM Kit Tutorials
- Regenerate! STEM Kit Use Instructions (complete teacher guide)
- Regenerate! STEM Kit Clean-Up & Repacking Instructions
- Regenerate! STEM Kit Material List
Regenerate! STEM Kit Resources
- Science Notebook Template (for use in lieu of Science Notebooks)
- Science Notebook Template (Spanish version)
- Regenerate! STEM Kit Instruction Booklet
(available upon request – email name and school to Dr. Andrew Warnock)
CSU Resources
- Faculty Collaborator: Dr. Tom Bradley – College of Engineering, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
- CSU Energy Institute
Other Useful Resources
Borrowing Regenerate! STEM Kits
There is no charge to educators who wish to borrow any of our STEM kits. We appreciate applications be submitted at least 2 weeks in advance of the desired use date. The loan application forms require you to confirm your email address before it will be sent to the EOC – so once you click submit, check your email (including the junk folder)! You should also get a copy of the form for your records via email, if you don’t, please contact Courtney Gooding Butler (courtney.butler@colostate.edu).
- Local Pick-Up Loan Application Form – for educators in the immediate area of Fort Collins (i.e.: Greeley, Loveland, Ault, Windsor, Johnstown, etc.)
- Delivery Loan Application Form – for educators in Colorado outside of the immediate Fort Collins area
- Educator Feedback Survey – must be completed after returning kits to the NSEOC and before another kit can be requested
