Science & Nature
Cars, Ramps, Jumps, Rollercoaster Energy, Force & Motion 5-Class Course (9-14Yr)
Can you make your Hot Wheels car move without touching it? How far and how fast can you make your car travel? In this 5-week online course, students will be presented with weekly challenges using Hot Wheels cars and ramps.
Ms. Kelli, Simply Inspired Education
86 total reviews for this teacher
7 reviews for this class
Completed by 17 learners
9-14
year olds
2-9
learners per class
$110
Charged upfront
$22 per class
Meets 1x per week
Over 5 weeks
60 minutes per class
Available Times
Pacific
Available Times
Pacific
Description
Class Experience
The main engineering learning outcomes of the Hot Wheel Engineering Club are 1) creative problem solving through engaging, exploring, explaining, elaborating and evaluating 2) persisting even when encountering an unexpected and difficult challenge (Growth Mindset) 3) recognizing opportunities for improving the design even after you think you're "done" 4) using creativity and imagination to generate and extend a design beyond an initial idea 5) implement Next Generation Science Standards, Common Core Standards for Mathematics & Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts
As a mom, I have played with Hot Wheels throughout my kid's elementary years. As a teacher, I have taught this unit of study to fourth grade students.
About an hour to prepare the data after Class 3 to present your findings in Class 4.
*Students SHOULD have at least one car and some track (or something that can work as track like a board etc.) to make the most of this class. We build, revise and build again. Hot Wheels cars and track (Can purchase at stores like Target, Walmart and Amazon for about $20). Optional: loop accessories, clamps, various Hot Wheel cars, items around the house like measuring sticks, and books
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
The learner will be assessed through discussion and teacher observation.
1 hour per week in class, and an estimated 0 - 1 hours per week outside of class.
Teacher
Ms. Kelli, Simply Inspired EducationTeacher, Tutor & Life Long Learner
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Lives in the
United States86 total reviews
103 completed classes
About Me
Kelli has been an educator since 1996. She has taught in various settings such as in public general education, distance online learning, Girl Scouts, and outdoor 6th grade camp education. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University...
