MathPacks
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Due to gallery changes, please to discuss using this MathPack topic.

Before your Museum Visit

Racing with the Sun
One day in the future, you may be driving a vehicle powered by the Sun. Right now, University of Minnesota students who are part of the Solar Vehicle Team are working on and driving a car with the following specs:

2005 Borealis 3. City MPG: infinite. Highway MPG: infinite.

student thinking

The image of the thinking student indicates a student activity.

Visit with the University of Minnesota Solar Vehicle Project team to find out more about the solar vehicle and MathPacks.

Introduce your students to the topics of MathPacks: Capturing Light

 

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