Overview
Item # 351345
Average Rating:
Recommended Grade(s):
5-12
Description
Ready, Steady, Go! Use the energy stored in rubber bands to power and propel your very own Rubber Band Racer. One of our most popular activities, these racers are excellent for elementary and secondary age groups. Build your own Rubber Band Racer, then explore the difference between potential and kinetic energy, simple machines, friction, elasticity and ratios in our optional labs, worksheets and engineering challenges.
This advanced activity includes additional components to encourage the engineering and design process – easily redesign new configurations. Build once, tinker forever.
What's Included:
• 6 Connector Strips
• 1 50 Tooth Gears
• 1 40 Tooth Gears
• 1 20 Tooth Gears
• 1 10 Tooth Gears
• 2 Tires
• 2 Hole Plates
• 1/3 300mm Slide-Stop Material
• 4 Wheels
• 4 Stop Clips
• 10 Rubber Bands
• 4 1" Screws
• 4 Hex Nuts
• 8 Dowels
Required, but Not Included: Maker Tool Set
Optional & Consumable Supplies: Recycling bin components, ruler
Rubber Band Racer Activity Document Downloads
• Advanced Build Guide
• Apollo 13 Challenge
• Egg-Press Lane Challenge
• Long Shot Challenge
• Sprint Challenge
• Target Challenge
• Mars Rescue Mission Print-Outs
• Overview
• TeacherGeek Quick Start Guide
Details
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Type:
Manipulatives
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ISBN/UPC
708747164589
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Shipping Dimensions (height, width & length):
-1 x -1 x -1
Safety
 WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - SMALL PARTS. Not for children under 3 yrs.
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