Solar Cars (2–5)
Program:
Solar Cars (3 contact hours)
Brief 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.
Grade Level:
2-5
Robotics / Science Concepts Covered:
Renewable and nonrenewable energy; solar energy; collecting and analyzing data; measuring distances; gears and ratios