SmartFlower offers P.E.I. students real-life lessons in solar power, right outside their classrooms3 hours agoDuration 2:363 hours agoNewsDuration 2:36A 5-metre-tall flower covered in solar panels has been attracting a lot of attention in front of Colonel Gray High School. The SmartFlower generates enough electricity to power two classrooms at the Charlottetown school. And starting this fall, it’s going to be generating lots of conversations in the classroom as well. CBC’s Nancy Russell reports.Related Stories P.E.I. community raises nearly $250,000 for a new playground to honour late teacher Hot classrooms have P.E.I. teachers’ union urging province to take chilling actions Small Cape Breton school gets kudos for big environmental efforts P.E.I. strawberry farmer hoping more Islanders will buy local this season Is watercress helping or hurting P.E.I. streams? A UPEI student aims to find outMore from NewsVideo1:00Riley Laychuk’s Manitoba forecast for Friday, July 4, 20252 hours agoVideo2:07Halifax woman continues struggle to adopt Lebanese childrenCBC News Nova Scotia 1 hour agoVideo3:47How Athena Green lost her speech therapy at school, then got it back againCBC News New Brunswick 3 hours agoVideo3:34Halifax dance classes for people with Parkinson’s raise strength, spiritsCBC News Nova Scotia 3 hours agoVideo2:06A new study is monitoring 40,000 kids for the next decade to help improve child-health outcomes3 hours agoTrending NowVideo1:16#TheMoment a dog and seal pup met on a Quebec beachThe National July 3Video1:10Meteotsunami-like wave caught on video near Thunder Bay, Ont.June 26Video1:33‘Impossible’ to make Canada the 51st state: Ryan ReynoldsThe National July 1Video1:25Prada’s sandal scandal, explainedJuly 2Video4:16‘I wouldn’t live anywhere else’ Sarah McLachlan performs for Canada DayThe National July 2
SmartFlower offers P.E.I. students real-life lessons in solar power, right outside their classrooms
