This half term we have been designing and making our slingshot cars, purely powered by an elastic band.
First we had to research the design of cars and the mechanisms. We looked carefully at the chassis and how to strengthen this. Here are some pictures from the design and making process.
After lots of hard work here are our finished designs ready for a test drive.
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