You will need 2 1x10 bricks with.
Rubber band powered lego car.
The title is self explanatory feel free to copy this emoji.
Building this car is a great engineering project that demonstrates the power of potential and kinetic energy.
Find out in this project where you ll build a rubber band powered car.
This month we were invited to participate in a storybook stem challenge series.
Kids love building things that move.
Background when you stretch a rubber band it stores potential energy.
There are lots of creative rubber band car ideas but you definitely need a rubber band and a way to wind it up.
These come in lego technic sets or you can buy them separately from a lego store or online.
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You will need some specialized bricks for this build such as bricks with holes in them thin rod type axles and separate wheel rims and tires.
My crazy action contraption.
Rubber band car duration.
Specifically it stores elastic potential energy.
It would be fun to build these with a lego club or stem class and see whose car travels the farthest.
Plus it s even more fun if you can make a car go without just pushing it or by adding an expensive motor.
Build batman s vehicle with this cool lego rubber band car for a book inspired stem project.
Building a rubber band powered lego car 1.
This rubber band powered lego car will zoom across the floor for 20 feet or more.