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Problem Statement:
To research, design, construct, test and modify a solar-powered car using different gears or combinations of gears to increase the speed or power of the vehicle

Design Criteria:
Teacher will supply the following: • 1 - Solar panel • 2 - Front wheels • 2 - Rear (wide) wheels • 2 - Axles • 1 - Gear font • 1 - DC motor

Hand In:

 * 1) Operational Model
 * 2) Technical Report

Expectations:
Overall Expectations: A1. Planning and Development, A2. Communication, A3.Product Evaluation, B1. Problem Solving and Project Management, B2. Creating Products, D1.Health and Safety

Task Steps:

 * Day ||  ||
 * 1 || Research ||
 * 2 || Research ||
 * 3 || Research ||
 * 4 || Thumbnail Sketches ||
 * 5 || Thumbnail Sketches and Solution Chart/ Rational ||
 * 6 || Technical Drawing ||
 * 7 || Technical Drawing and Material List ||
 * 8 || Construction ||
 * 9 || Construction ||
 * 10 || Construction ||
 * 11 || Construction ||
 * 12 || Testing Evaluation ||
 * 13 || Testing Evaluation ||
 * 14 || Testing Evaluation ||
 * 15 || Race Day ||

Evaluation:

 * Evaluation Chart

**Examplar**:

 * 1) Report: Level 4
 * 2) Report: Level 3
 * 3) Report: Level 2 
 * 4) Report: Level 1 