Race to the Line Resources
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All you need to run the challenge in one go. Guides, H&S notes, curriculum extension ideas, etc.
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Essential information about the challenge.
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Composta Block - Product Information Sheet
Instructions to build your track
Make a wind tunnel
Instructions
Virtual wind tunnel
Teacher Notes
Wind tunnel pictures
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Simple Launcher Design
Using The CO2 Launcher
Launcher - 3D Printer
STL Files
3D Print Front
3D Print Back
Laser cutting files
2D Design Laser Cut Profiles 6mm dtd
2D Design Laser Cut Profiles 9mm dtd
2D Design Laser Cut Profiles 6mm dxf
2D Design Laser Cut Profiles 6mm dxfAir Launcher AL9
Working drawing packAssembling 3D Printed Launcher
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There are several ways teams or teachers can measure the performance of their cars. This guide covers a range of approaches.
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The V2 micro:bits have some new features, including a small round speaker on the back.
The Timing Gate code here is compatible with the latest V2 micro:bits.
Alternatively, you can enter the code manually from the Guide To Timing Cars using a current version of Makecode.
Open the code to edit and download a copy.https://makecode.microbit.org/_awH8gsDf5gzR
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Investigating Air Resistance
Teacher Notes
Student Notes
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You can use our certificates to award in school race days teams for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place as well as recognising their Creative, Engineering and Teams Working skills.
Download certificates (PDF)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bWsRaXOZrLdGxASUPVnMIjau2praDntH/view?usp=sharing
