Balloon Buggy Pack
Balloon Buggy Pack

Balloon Buggy Pack

Balloon Buggy Pack

SKU:29438

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With the materials in this kit – a ruler, glue, a hobby knife, and a pencil – your students can construct a balloon-powered vehicle. The challenge? Build the buggy that will travel the farthest. The Balloon Buggy is not only fun to build; it’s also an excellent way to demonstrate Newton’s third law of motion! Teacher and student instructions included.

With the materials in this kit – a ruler, glue, a hobby knife, and a pencil – your students can...

Grades 3-12
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Specifications

  • Assembly Method: Gluing
  • Note: This product contains latex.
  • Color: Balloon nozzle color might vary.
  • Material: Balsa
  • Quantity: pkg of 50
  • Tools and Materials Required: Ruler, white glue, hobby knife

Safety

Latex Warning: This product contains latex and when in contact with skin it might result in an allergic reaction.

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Grades 3-12

What You'll Get

Balloon Buggy Pack
  • 50 sheets of balsa wood (1/8" x 3" x 22")
  • 50 nozzles
  • 100 axles (3-7/8" long)
  • 200 wheels
  • 100 straws
  • 50 balloons
  • User guide

Support Materials

Learning Values

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Science

  • Newton's third law
  • Friction
  • Energy
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Technology

  • Construction techniques
  • Design attributes
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Engineering

  • Observations/analysis
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Math

  • Measurement (time and distance)
  • Calculating speed