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Peer reviewedMilson, James L. – Science and Children, 1986
Describes directions for constructing "racing" cars out of simple materials like spools and coffee cans. Discusses procedures for students to build cars, then to test and race them. Stresses that the activity allows for self-discovery of problem solving techniques and opportunities to discuss the scientific concepts related to the activity. (TW)
Descriptors: Childrens Games, Educational Games, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science
