Solar Cars

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How can I use solar energy to power a small car?

​Appropriate age/skill level: 4th grade
Expected time to complete: 1 hour

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Materials

LittleBits kit, 3.5 watt solar panel, microUSB adapter, wheels

Tools

Remote control

​Procedure

Students build and operate solar cars, learning how solar energy can be converted to mechanical energy. 
​Details are available here.