STEM Kits - Dancing Daisy Racers
STEM Kits - Dancing Daisy Racers
Skill Level: Beginner-Intermediate
Duration: 2 hours
Explore the engineering process by racing colorful daisies!
What happens when you combine the best elements of brush bots, derby racers and design thinking using common craft materials? Introducing the Dancing Daisy Racers project!
Use the Shake It mini to provide students a fun and engaging platform to explore engineering and design thinking as well as core engineering concepts including: relationship of mass and energy, transfer of energy, friction, and the scientific process. Teacher slides and cardboard templates are provided below.
Each turnkey kit includes:
1 Shake it mini
Racer templates
Glue dots
Pennies
You’ll need to provide your own pizza box or ramp.
Download additional templates for the pizza racers here.
Download the pdf of the teacher guide here.