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Solar Cars

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Grade levels: 3-5

Description: Students will use their knowledge of solar energy to build and race their student-created solar cars. They will collect and analyze data using distances traveled to determine ideal gear ratios.

Robotics/Science Concepts Covered: Renewable and nonrenewable energy; solar energy; collecting and analyzing data; measuring distances; gears and ratios

Contact hours: 3

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Description

Students in grades 3–5 will use their knowledge of solar energy to build and race their student-created solar cars. They will collect and analyze data using distances traveled to determine ideal gear ratios.

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