Grade 6 Science

ELECTRICITY

ELECTRIC CAR DESIGN CHALLENGE

We are currently building an electric car with a partner, using a simple series circuit. 

Below are the materials students are allowed to use:

1 9V Battery.

2 square paper plates.

2 skewers

2 straws

1 or 2 small motors

1 or 2 small rubber bands

Up to 4 pulley wheels

4 "car" wheels

1 small piece of cardboard

1 large paper clip

2 brass clasps

Hot glue guns & glue sticks

Alligator clips

Remember that you must also be completing the Design Write-Up Package as you work on building your electric car. The Write-Up package is available below.