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Design Cycle Air Powered Cars 7 th Grade Technology Education Webster Transitional School.

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1 Design Cycle Air Powered Cars 7 th Grade Technology Education Webster Transitional School

2 Design & Problem Solving Process

3 Objectives Understand and follow the design process throughout the AP Car activity. Design a car that considers and uses the principles of aerodynamics. Document your ideas using different methods of graphic communication Work in a safe manner while producing a high quality product. Evaluate and analyze the results of the constructed AP Car after racing it.

4 Unit Timeline Design Process (2) Sketching & Drawing (3) Aerodynamics (1/2) Car Design (1 ½) Graphic Communications (1) Risk Management (2) Car Construction (5) Finishing Touches & Assembly (1) Races (2) Evaluation & Analysis (1)

5 Design Challenge There is a need for a new golf tee, the worlds longest golf tee.  Build a golf tee capable of holding a golf ball straight out from the wall for a measured distance.  Your design will compete against other groups.  Divide into groups of three or four  One member of the group should pick up the needed supplies.

6 Challenge Guidelines Use all materials that are available No adding any other materials, only the ones provided may be used. Select a spokesperson for the group to present the design. Extra materials will be given but points will be deducted.


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