Rubber Band Racer Basic 10-Pack

Rubber Band Racer Basic 10-Pack

SKU: SKU:43017

Kids excitedly wind up their vehicles – no two the same – and take their place at the starting line, eagerly awaiting the signal. Ready? Set? GO! Leave soapbox and cardboard cars in the dust with the incredible, elastic-powered Rubber Band Racer. Kids actually engineer their racer in this guided activity, exploring levers, frame designs, traction, and different ways to connect their rubber bands. Then, they use them to compete in an optional challenge!

Includes different documents for different ages. Some adult assistance is helpful for third graders.

Kids excitedly wind up their vehicles – no two the same – and take their place at the starting line,...

Grades 3-12
Regular price $75.00 USD
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Specifications

  • Tools and Materials Required: TeacherGeek Tool Set (optional to make even more creative designs) and scissors
  • Note: This product contains latex.

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

Rubber Band Racer Basic 10-Pack
  • 40 connector strips
  • 20 tire rubber bands
  • 20 hole plates
  • 2 pieces of slide-stop material
  • 40 wheels
  • 20 stop clips
  • 100 rubber bands
  • 40 screws (1")
  • 40 hex nuts
  • 50 dowels

Support Materials

  • Rubber Band Racer Build Video
Rubber Band Racer Build Video

Learning Values

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Science

  • Friction
  • Potential/kinetic energy
  • Newton’s laws
  • Simple machines
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Technology

  • Accuracy
  • Data collection
  • Energy and power
  • Materials and processes
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Engineering

  • Design process
  • Logic/creativity in innovation
  • Power and energy systems
  • Simple machines
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Math

  • Accuracy
  • Calculating speed
  • Charts and graphs
  • Geometry
  • Measurement (time and distance)