Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Physics Mouse Trap Boat Project

Description:  Construct a mousetrap powered boat that fits in the classroom channel.  This is a speed competition.  Your boat will receive a grade based on how quickly it reaches the end of the channel.  Your boat may not exceed 16 inches when starting.  You may use any materials as long as they do not add energy to the competition.

You may work with a single partner or you may work alone.

Point value:  100 points

Final Due date:  May 27 for AP and  May 30 for CP Physics

Starting  materials Due 15 for AP and May 19 for CP

The A + will be 3.5 seconds.

The rest of the rubric will be determined later but boats that do not reach the finish line will not pass.

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