Bring students on a virtual tour of the ins and outs of electronic and hybrid vehicles to compare and contrast the amount of copper with a gas fuel vehicle.
Meet two of the STEM professionals that work at Local Motors in Chandler, Arizona.
In this STEM Pro Live!, you’ll get a window into the amount of engineering that goes on behind the scenes just for people to drive around Maricopa County.
When you think of the motorsports industry, most likely you immediately think about car racing. But there are some really cool STEM professions associated with this industry and during this STEM Pro Live! we learned all about them!
At the third stop on our road trip series, we coast in for a pit stop and check out car design.
On the first leg of our road trip, we’re exploring the history of engines and how they work, with a little help from Car Talk’s Ray Magliozzi.
On the fourth leg of our road trip, we figure out where traffic comes from and what it would take to make it finally go away.
How do trains work?
Alie went off the rails at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan talking to an official ferroequinologist and curator Matt Anderson — who confessed to some youthful railroad mischief, delivered a succinct slice of U.S. History, has train movie recommendations and discussed cars vs. trains in the great transportation debate.
How can we use math and computational thinking and an understanding of the benefits and drawbacks of various fuel options to design an efficient public bus system?
In this activity, students will be transformed into strategically low-impact world travelers.
Learn about pollutants from vehicles and engines that cause harmful health effects and climate change.
