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Make as many unique rides as possible! Get one point for each unique combination of ride type and energy source (see page 2). Make a ride, get a point, then transform it into a new Materials You Supply: TeacherGeek Parts: The maximum number of parts that can be used on any single design. Rubber Bands Recycled Materials (optional) NAME QTY PICTURE Base 2 Dowels30c m(12in.)SKU 1821-32 Strips30c m(12in.)SKU 1821-31 Slide Stop8cm(3i n.)SKU 1821- 49 1 1 0 1 7 BlocksS KU 1821-34 Gear Sets with shafts10 , 20, 40, 50 tooth 2se ts Build the Base and Gears with Shafts in the Set-Up Guide ! Documents available at teachergeek.com/gear s Classroom Overview and additional documents available at teachergeek.com/gears

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Page 1: teachergeek.org  · Web viewGear . Sets . with . sh. afts. 10, 20, 40, 50 tooth. 2. sets. Build the Base and Gears with Shafts in the Set-Up Guide! ... per design. Isn’t it 2 types?

Make as many unique rides as possible! Get one point for each unique combination of ride type and energy source (see page 2).Make a ride, get a point, then transform it into a new one. Get the most points to win.

Materials You Supply: The maximum number of parts that can be used on any single design.

TeacherGeek Parts: Rubber Bands Recycled

Materials(optional)

Page 1

Build the Base and Gears with Shafts in the Set-Up Guide!

Documents available at teachergeek.com/gears2

sets Gear Sets with

shafts10, 20, 40,

BlocksSKU 1821-

34

7 1

1

0 1 Slide Stop

8cm(3in.)SKU 1821-49

Strips30cm(12in.)SKU 1821-31

Dowels30cm(12in.)SKU 1821-32

2

Base

PICTUREQTNAME

Classroom Overview and additional documents available at teachergeek.com/gears

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How can you make your ride move?Potential Energy: Potential Energy is stored energy that can make objects move. You can use two types:

Stretching rubber bands stores energy as Elastic Potential Energy.

Elastic

Human Energy: Human Energy is energy that you are adding to your contraption.

Lifting objects so they can fall, slide, or roll stores energy as Gravitational Potential

Gravitational

You can only use Human Energy to turn an input gear. You can’t use human energy in any other way.

Human Energy does not include energy transferred to Potential Energy.

BouncingRiders move up and down.

HeightsRiders move from ground-level to a higher elevation.

LaunchingRiders are thrown through the air!

Linear Motion

Riders move in a straight line.

SpinningRiders move in a circular motion.

SwingingRiders sway back and forth.

Can you make them all?

Isn’t it 2 types?

It spins. It’s tall. But you can only choose one ride type per design.

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Name: ________________________ Date: _____________

Spinning

Heights

Bouncing

Launching

Swinging

Linear Motion

(straight line)

SCORE

Adult Approval

Adult Approval

Adult Approval

Elastic

Human

Gravity

Adult Approval

Adult Approval

Adult Approval

Elastic

Human

Gravity

Adult Approval

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Elastic

Human

Gravity

Adult Approval

Adult Approval

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Gravity

Adult Approval

Adult Approval

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Elastic

Human

Gravity

Adult Approval

Adult Approval

Adult Approval

Elastic

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Get your ride approved to get a point, then transform it into a new ride!