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Institution of Mechanical Engineers
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Luna Rover
In this activity children build a functioning rubber band car following the build template provided, or creatively design and build their very own. This activity supports learning about forces, providing an applied context for their science learning. It also encourages problem solving, perseverance and creativity. A list of equipment needed is also supplied within the resource, though children could try to create a similar structure with materials available to them.
This resource has been provided by IMechE, (the Institute of Mechanical Engineers).
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