Creating Cars - Video from the Futures Channel
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| Audience/Grade: | 7 - High School Senior |
| Discipline(s): |
Mechanical Engineering |
| Special Topic(s): |
Engineering Photo Competition |
| Learning Resource Type: |
Teaching - Lecture/Presentation |
| Media Type: |
WWW |
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Organization:The Futures Channel |
| Description: | Digital video from the Futures Channel. Synopsis: "Your students like to ride in them, plan to drive one and hope to own one, but do they know they could also have a job designing cars? Inspire them by taking them inside Ford Motor Company to see how designers and engineers use math to steer the direction of their concept cars." Running time 5:00 minutes. |
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How I use Creating Cars - Video from the Futures Channel This video comes with lesson plans for grades 7-12 with details: New Car Tips Subject: Algebra Topics: Patterns and Functions Grades: 7 - 12 Concepts: - Independent and dependent variables - Slope - Direct variation (optional) Knowledge and Skills: - Knows that forces have magnitudes and directions - Knows that a force can be resolved into two mutually perpendicular forces (optional) |
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| Publication Date: | October 2007 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.thefutureschannel.com/dockets/realworld/creating_cars/ |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
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