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Wednesday 30 June 2021

Wind racer

 Aim: try to make the wind racer go the furthest.

Method: 

1. grab a trolley and a bamboo stick, or a metal rod

2. start making your sail with the different types of material on the board. 

Equipment: cardboard, newspaper, plastic bag, tape, string, Popsicle sticks, trolley, bamboo stick, metal rod.


we gone use paper this what it will look like 



  












discussion: what forces were acting in this project? gravity, pull and friction and thrust.

why did it slow down? it went further away from the leaf blower 

conclusion: did it work? yes... kinda 

What would you do differently? make a better sail

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