Breezy the Site Dog

For Teachers

A free classroom pack about how a wind farm gets built. No signup.

The classroom pack

Three coloring pages, one worksheet and a page of teaching notes with the answer key. Letter size, black and white, free to copy for your class.

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Made for ages 4 to 10. None of these pages are in the book.

Why a wind farm?

Kids love big machines, and a wind farm has the biggest: cranes taller than the school, blades longer than a whale, and trucks that need a pilot car. The build also happens in a clear order, which makes it a friendly way into sequencing, measurement, energy and careers.

What each page teaches

  • Coloring page: a wind turbine blade drawn next to a blue whale and a row of school buses.

    How Big Is It?

    Measurement and comparing sizes. One blade on a big turbine is about as long as six school buses lined up. Pace out one bus length in the hallway, then try six.

  • Coloring page: a trencher cuts a ditch while the crew lays cable from a big reel.

    Cables Underground

    Energy and systems. Every turbine needs a path for its electricity, so crews bury cables like secret roads for power. Ask: what else is hidden under our streets?

  • Coloring page: a wind technician on ropes repairs a turbine blade, shown in a magnifier bubble.

    Who Fixes the Turbine?

    Careers. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects wind turbine technician to be the fastest-growing job in the country from 2024 to 2034. Students draw their own patch on the tech's tool bag.

  • Worksheet: six small pictures of building a wind turbine, each with a box for a number.

    Put the Build in Order

    Sequencing. Six pictures of the build are mixed up. Students number them from 1 to 6, then explain why the concrete has to come before the tower.

Good to know

  • Every fact in the pack was checked by someone who builds wind farms for a living.
  • Real job sites are only for trained crews. Visit only with a guide, in safety gear.
  • Want books for a whole class, or a set for a school event? Email hello@breezythesitedog.com.

More coloring pages for home are on the Free Pages page.