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Science Focus: Measuring Speed
(45 minutes)
Curriculum Links
• Exploring the concept of speed
• Exploring ways of developing science-related skills, such as the ability to collect
and analyze data
Connect
Biologists have long tried to calculate the running speed of animals. Use a robot
to find out how they do it!
Construct
Build Program
In the software, start with the “Math
Data” tutorial.
Contemplate
Use your Driving Base to model an animal “running” and calculate the speed
at which it is moving. Change the speed of the motors to check that your
calculations are correct.
Continue
Create a racetrack in your classroom and find out whose car is the fastest.
For more science-related activities, download our
science activity pack for EV3 Lab:
www.legoeducation.com/download
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