In Week 5, students investigate the fuel efficiency of local vehicles and evaluate emissions in a fun data science mission. Then they map out their local bike advocacy community and design a car-free school drop-off zone.

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The Activities

Car Coders

Document the MPG of cars in your community, assign each one a color, and combine the results into a bell curve.

Design Your Ride Zone

What would your school drop-off area look like if it were car-free? Kids design a new system.

Bike Network

Get to know your local bike community and how road and transport decisions are made in local planning systems.

Make it Count

Host a Ride to School Week and track the data. What were the rates before, during, and after?

How It Works

Step 1:
Find the make & Model of Cars

Step 2: 
Asign a Color

Step 3: 
Arrange the Cards In A Bell Curve

In The Classroom

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Count the Data

Kids document the modes before school.

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Chart Results

What was the highest car-free percentage?

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Compare Groups

How did the ratios change over the weeks?

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