https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf A shared resource for ideas, tips and tricks to help all teams build a successful solar powered vehicle. Be sure to add your period and group number to your unique contribution, and be sure to check out the contributions of your peers as well! en-us 2022-05-06 17:16:27 UTC 2022-05-13 20:03:32 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Hotsun.png asottile https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2173212250 2022-05-06 17:16:27 UTC https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2173212250 asottile https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2173212252 The Junior Solar Sprint at Calavera will be held in Accordance with the Regulations for the National Junior Solar Sprint Event.  As you design your car, please keep in mind these key requirements:

• Safe for contestant and spectators
• Maximum Vehicle Dimensions: 30 x 30 x 60 cm
• Leave a Space for Your Number (3 x 3 cm)
• Sunlight is the only power source
• Energy enhancing devices must be attached.
• Steering via guidewire, using 1-2 attached eyelits
• Must have a 3D chassis, solar panel must be easily added and removed.

]]> 2022-05-06 17:16:27 UTC https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2173212252 asottile https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2173212255 Where the adventure begins!]]> 2022-05-06 17:16:27 UTC https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2173212255 asottile https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2173212256 Include:
A. A brief descriptive title of your "find"
B. A summary of the information that is useful to the class. (1-2 sentences should do it!)
C. The link you your file or resource.
D. Your Period and group number.]]> 2022-05-06 17:16:27 UTC https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2173212256 asottile https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2173212257 Pitsco Ray Catcher Sprint Deluxe- these are the kits that we build and innovate from. ]]> 2022-05-06 17:16:27 UTC https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2173212257 asottile https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2173212258 2022-05-06 17:16:27 UTC https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2173212258 asottile https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2173212260 There are many ways to post to padlet- click this resource if you need some help! ]]> 2022-05-06 17:16:27 UTC https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2173212260 asottile https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2173212261 Need some search inspiration?  Try these:
Junior Solar Sprint
How to Build a Junior Solar Sprint Racer
Solar Derby
Junior Solar Sprint Tips and Tricks
Junior Solar Sprint Advice
Ray Catcher Instructions
Junior Solar Sprint Gear Ratios

]]> 2022-05-06 17:16:27 UTC https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2173212261 https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2183308830 We found on this website some tips for the solar sprint and this was based of a person that did the sprint and had some tips for the people that make the car. There was info about how we should attach the wheels to be aerodynamic, and how to attach the solar pannel.
 


Period 4: Kaio C, Diego A, Pete F, Aidan T Group number 4.2]]> 2022-05-13 18:38:51 UTC https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2183308830 mcgoldrickc049 https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2183309688 This site shows you how to make a quick, affordable, and simple way to build a Solar Car. Firstly, it shows us what materials to gather in order to build the solar car. After that we are shown how to build it with easy step by step instructions. It also shows you the cool things you can add to the solar car to make it more presentable.



4.3: Colin McG., Drake, Jessica, Sophia ]]> 2022-05-13 18:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2183309688 https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2183310258 This video explains the perfect angle for you to put your panel. In the video they talked about how the perfect angle depends on the time of day. For maximum PV output you are told to put your panel perpendicular to the sun.

Group 4.5: Tyler V, Kauan C, Abe I, Noah T,]]> 2022-05-13 18:40:02 UTC https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2183310258 callierh733 https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2183314811 This video gives us some tips to make the solar car easier to build. It also is easy to follow along with the guide.

P:4 Group 4.1 Hayden C. Desmond D. Emmanuel O. Ivan R.]]> 2022-05-13 18:44:08 UTC https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2183314811 gedminasc715 https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2183316454 Video tutorial on making your outline or sketch for your solar-powered car. Learn the purpose of making a solar car. Make sure to follow the steps to be successful.

  Period.4 Group.4  Names: Landon T., Jacob E., Nolan B., and Christian G.
https://iteachstem.com.au/resources/solar-car-challenge-unit-of-work-race/]]> 2022-05-13 18:45:36 UTC https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2183316454 stahls375 https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2183319304 This website give instructions on what you need to make the sorlar car and step by step how to do it. It also gives Advantages and Disadvantages of Solar Cars.


p.4 group 4.6: Addy E, Malia E, Alanya B, Samantha S

]]> 2022-05-13 18:48:19 UTC https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2183319304 petersonl327 https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2183380492 This website contains a brief introduction to what the JSS is and an overview of what you are doing in the project. It also has information on what is needed to build the solar cars and how to build them as well as a few tips and trick.

P.4 Group 4.8, Lily P, Delaney A, Hannah B, Brooklyn C.]]> 2022-05-13 19:54:06 UTC https://padlet.com/asottile/vs27i1hv8diga7jf/wish/2183380492