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Objectives:
● I will be able to demonstrate and model Newton’s 3 Laws of Motion by building
and racing a balloon powered race car.
● I will be able to measure the distance and time my car travels to calculate its
speed.
Function Your car functions Your car functions Your car functions pretty Your car has fatal flaws in
extraordinarily well, well, travels at least 1 well, but moves very function and does not move
travels more than 1 yard. little. at all.
yard.
Modificati
on/Testin
g
Very Creative= Clear Somewhat creative= Little creativity = Some No Creativity = Little
evidence of working Clear evidence of evidence of evidence of troubleshooting,
on the car, testing it, working on car, troubleshooting, testing testing or refinement.
and making changes testing and and refinements on the
based on first car refinements. car. Looks like there was little
model. time spent on the car
You spent several It is evident you spent You spent some time (worked on right before
hours working on car. more than an hour working on car. class).
working on car.
Helpful Links:
http://pbskids.org/zoom/freeloads/ballooncar.html
http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/Pueblo/Tech/balloon_car.htm
http://www.alaska.faa.gov/flt_std/aved/teachers/Rcar.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/50109/projects/bcars.html
http://www.eecs.umich.edu/mathscience/funexperiments/agesubject/lessons/other/rocket_car.html