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DESIGN AND TEST A SPACE ROVER
SUPPLIES NEEDED:
- Cardboard
- Pencils (2)
- Paper Clips (5)
- Rubber Bands
- Scissors
- Paper
- Tape
- Writing Utensil
- Glue
- A Ruler
- Tape Measure (Optional)
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Hypothesis: Which surface will your rover travel over the furthest on.
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Do the Experiment: Build and test your rover over the different surface of the house (carpet/tile) or outside [with parents permission] (Grass, dirt), be sure to report your findings below!
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Reflect on How to Take It Further: Try to make modifications to your wheels to travel better over some of the more rugged surfaces.
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Apply What We Learned: Why is it important to test and make adaptions when conducting science experiments?