1. The Balloon Car Lab

2. I. Introduction
State the difference between velocity and speed and explain how they will be measured in this lab.
State the definition for acceleration and how it will be determined in this lab.
Briefly summarize your group plan to build the car

3. II. Materials 1 balloon Wooden skewers Straws
Material for body (Styrofoam plates, index card etc….)
Dixie cups (wheels)
Tape, hot glue, rubber band etc….
Add materials as you use them

4. III. Procedure/Daily Log
Day #1
Day #2
Day #3
Day #4
Day #5

5. III. Procedure cont…
Diagram A: Refer to the attached diagram of your car on a separate sheet of unlined paper.
Diagram must have all parts/modifications labeled clearly with name of part and function for car performance
Ex. Balloon: Acts as the motor/power for vehicle

6. IV. Results: Table A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Trial # Distance (ft)
Time (sec)
Speed (ft/sec) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

7. IV. Results: Table B Trial # Distance (ft) Time (sec) Speed (ft/sec) 12 3

8. IV. Results cont…
Save room for your calculations here

9. V. Conclusion
Save room for your conclusion here