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Discover the science of NASCAR! Young scholars rev up their learning as they explore aerodynamic principles. Hands-on activities help learners understand concepts of friction, kinetic energy, and potential energy.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use optional extension activities for top pupils or those showing interest in further exploration
- Create videos of activity challenges to post for parent and community viewing
Classroom Considerations
- Many lessons require materials and time for set up prior to the activity
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- Lab investigations use readily available materials
- Uses activities to motivate pupils throughout the unit
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