1. Moving Systems: Mint Racers
Race Team Members:
Nathaniel and cate

2. The Challenge
To design and create a car that will roll down a track at the fastest possible speed.
You only have $700 to purchase supplies to construct your car. at

3. Materials Budget Item Cost per Item Number Purchased Total Cost
Lifesaver Mints
$75 3 
 $225
Straw
$100 2 
 $200
Popsicle Stick
$50  1
 $50
Masking tape – 12”  2
 $100
Notebook Card
$25
Paper Clips
Total Spent

4. Car 1 Test Results
Time
11 seconds
Distance
10 feet

5. Improving our Design Our Goal: With our $200 we purchased:
To go faster down the track.
With our $200 we purchased:
1 live saver
1 straws
1 note book card

6. Car 2 Test Results
Time
3.03 seconds
Distance
10 feet

7. Strength It went all the way down the track.
Design Process
Strength It went all the way down the track.
Future Goal
the first time it went relay slow.

8. Strength Combining ideas
Team Collaboration
Strength Combining ideas
Future Goal
deciding who should go on the top of the track