Using a mousetrap and their ingenuity, students explore the principles of force and motion to create a vehicle able to travel the furthest distance in a mousetrap vehicle endurance race. The concepts of Energy transfer and transformation, Newton's laws of motion, spring physics, vehicle design, and the engineering design process are highlighted.
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This free material is the student investigation sheet that outlines the scope of the investigation in terms of the steps of
6th - 9th
Engineering, Physics, Science
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Experience
12 Years, Grades 6-9
Teaching style
Inquiry, Project-Based
My own education history
B.A. Marine Biology, 1999
M.A. Educational Technology and Science Education, 2003
National Board Certified, 2007
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