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Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 7: Following a Lane
Students will learn to program their Arduino car to stay in a lane in this video. This video is part of the Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson video series.
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Car Aerodynamics: How to Reduce Drag | Science Project
Conduct a science project to improve airflow and reduce drag on your car.
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Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 5: Detecting Obstacles
Students will learn to detect obstacles using an ultrasonic distance sensor in this video. This video is part of the Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson video series.
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Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 2: Steering with Two Motors
Students will learn how to steer using two motors in this video. This video is part of the Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson video series.
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Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 1: Controlling a Motor
Students will learn how to control a motor with an Arduino in this video. This video is part of the Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson video series.
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Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 8: Designing an Algorithm
Students will learn to design a navigation algorithm for their autonomous car in this video. This video is part of the Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson video series.
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Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 6: Using the Infrared Sensors
Students will learn to detect lane lines using infrared light sensors in this video. This video is part of the Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson video series.
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Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 4: Using the Ultrasonic Sensor
Students will learn how to use an ultrasonic distance sensor with an Arduino in this video. This video is part of the Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson video series.
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Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson 3: Controlling Motor Speed
Students will learn how to control motor speed with an Arduino in this video. This video is part of the Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson video series.
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Find the Horsepower of a Toy Car | Science Project
Calculate the horsepower of a toy car in this fun physics science project.
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Arduino Self-Driving Car Lesson Introduction
Students will build their own self-driving, or autonomous, cars using an Arduino in this fun STEM lesson plan.
Curated Video
The Evolution of Transportation
Miss Palomine talks about the way cars and other forms of ground transportation have evolved. She then discusses the evolution of air and water transportation, comparing early modes of transportation to modern day cars, airplanes and ships.
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Ground Transportation
Miss Palomine needs to ride the bus to class. Once she gets to the classroom, she begins a discussion of ground transportation that moves people, and ground transportation that moves products. She also introduces the action poem, “The...
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Outdoor Safety
Yesterday your student learned how to stay safe at the playground. Today he will learn more outdoor safety by learning about strangers.
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Name That Transportation
Miss Palomine hosts the game show, “Name That Transportation!” She begins by defining transportation and then the contestant (student) plays assorted guessing games based upon what is and what is not considered basic transportation. Miss...
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Graphing Probability
Miss Palomine demonstrates how she can record the same data from her probability experiments by showing the results on bar graphs. She shows the student how she converted the data from her lunchtime predictions to a drawing and then...
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Por qué los automóviles necesitan un motor de arranque
En este video, vamos a aprender sobre los automóviles y sus motores de arranque. Exploraremos el propósito de un motor de arranque y aprenderemos por qué los automóviles los tienen. Este es un video básico sobre autos y sus motores de...
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Did You Hear That?
Miss Palomine hears a near accident outside. She tells the student that her ears told her what had happened. She and the student then play a game of trying to guess a variety of sounds.
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Comparing Data on a Graph
Miss Palomine reviews her Cars, Buses, Trucks graph. She then tells the student about Socrates’s cookie-eating contest and how he will practice for the contest. Socrates will choose 10 cookies from a jar of 20 different kinds of cookies....
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How to test a car battery
How to test a car battery. Learn how to test a car battery. How to use a multimeter to test a car battery 12V. Starter motor and alternator. What happens to the battery voltage during car starting, running and charging. How to tell if...
Lingokids
How to draw a Car
Get ready to race! In this craft video, your child will learn how to draw a car with step by step instructions. Add creativity and personalization to make the car extra unique!
Flipping Physics
Average Power Delivered by a Car Engine - Example Problem
A 1400 kg Prius uniformly accelerates from rest to 30 km/hr in 9.25 seconds and 42 meters. If an average force of drag of 8.0 N acts on the car, what is the average power developed by the engine in horsepower?
Flipping Physics
What is the Maximum Speed of a Car at the Top of a Hill?
What is the maximum linear speed a car can move over the top of a semi-circular hill without its tires lifting off the ground? The radius of the hill is 1.8 meters.