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Ducksters

Ducksters: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Biography: Nascar Race Car Driver

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s biography and his racing career. Fun facts about the NASCAR driver.
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Doina Popovici

Math Play: Properties of Operations Math Racing Game

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Test your math vocabulary for properties of operations in this online car racing game.
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Arcademics

Arcademics: Drag Race Division

For Students 3rd - 8th
With this resource students review division while playing this multi-player learning game. Student power their car by answering the division problems correctly. The speed of the car is determined by how fast the learner answers the problem.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Mint Mobiles

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students design, build and test model race cars made from simple materials (lifesaver-shaped candies, plastic drinking straws, Popsicle sticks, index cards, tape) as a way to explore independent, dependent and control variables. They...
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Racing With the Sun Creating a Solar Car

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students use engineering design principles to construct and test a fully solar powered car. Several options exist, though we recommend the "Junior Solar Sprint" (JSS) Car Kits that can be purchased with direction from the federal...
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Experiment Problem in Kinematics: How Much Does It Take to Win the Race?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students are presented with two cars that have different constant speeds and that will race each other. They then determine which object will win the race, as well as how much time elapses between the objects crossing the finish line.
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Other

National Renewable Energy Laboratory: Junior Solar Car Competition

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A design challenge through which students design and construct a solar-powered model car to compete in a road race. Students work in teams using the engineering design process to select the optimal gear ratio and components.
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Other

Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach

For Students 9th - 10th
Since its first race in 1975, the Grand Prix Association of Long Beach has grown into a multi-dimensional organization dedicated to bring the best in motorsports to Southern California. This site has news, schedules, and racing information.
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Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Math Car Racing (Easy Subtraction Game)

For Students Pre-K - 1st
FunBrain's easy subtraction facts game lets players race cars, fueled by correct answers, around a track.
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Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Math Car Racing (Division Facts)

For Students Pre-K - 1st
FunBrain's division facts game lets players race cars, fueled by correct answers, around a track.
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Starfall

Starfall: Learn to Read: Car Race

For Students 3rd - 5th
Race to read this book. Read AR-controlled words. There are also interactive opportunities to help Carla and Mark race. The story has audio options.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Nascar: List of Race Car Drivers

For Students 1st - 9th
All about NASCAR drivers. List of the drivers with a small bio on each.
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Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout by Victor Appletone

For Students 4th - 8th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout, an adventure multi-chapter book from 1910, written by the ghost writer Victor Appleton. In this book's quest, the main...
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ESPN Internet Ventures

Espn: Formula 1 News

For Students 9th - 10th
At this site you'll find the latest information on car racing. There are many interesting links, including photos.
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Doina Popovici

Math Play: Multiply Within 100 Math Racing Game

For Students 2nd - 4th
Think you know your multiplication facts? Try this fast pace game where you race your car by multiplying numbers that are within 100.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Mouse Trap Racing in the Computer Age!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students design, build and evaluate a spring-powered mouse trap racer. For evaluation, teams equip their racers with an intelligent brick from a LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Education Base Set and a HiTechnic acceleration sensor. They use...
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PBS

Pbs: For Gold and Glory

For Students 9th - 10th
A companion site to the PBS documentary on African American Charlie Wiggins, who set up a national auto racing league for African American drivers.
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Other

Popular Mechanics: Technology

For Students 9th - 10th
Popular Mechanics covers the latest in technology. Topics include computers, the Internet, audio, television, and more.
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Courseware Solutions

Got Kids Games: Easy Pronoun Car Rally

For Students K - 1st Standards
Play a racing game by choosing the correct pronoun to complete each sentence. Be careful! Too many errors will cause you to crash.
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Other

Motorline: Motorsport

For Students 9th - 10th
Austrian Racing site in German with many images that can be navigated by beginners. Numerous links to images, games, screen savers, motorcycles, Formula 1 racing (Formel 1) and cars in general (Autowelt).
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Wide World of Gears

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In an interactive and game-like manner, students learn about the mechanical advantage that is offered by gears. By virtue of the activity's mechatronics presentation, students learn to study a mechanical system as a dynamic system under...
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Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Math Car Racing (Easy Addition Game)

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
FunBrain's easy addition facts game lets players race cars, fueled by correct answers, around a track.
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Interactive
Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Math Car Racing Game

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Players must choose the mathematical expression with the highest value to win. Tests understanding of basic arithmetic skills involving the addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Nascar: Learn All About the Sport of Nascar

For Students 1st - 9th
Learn about NASCAR race cars and racetracks. Also racing terms and glossary.

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