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Old 07-03-2011, 12:00 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Maybe if I would have taught in a class like that, I wouldn't have wanted to stab myself in the eyeball with a fork every day.

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Old 07-03-2011, 12:50 AM   #12 (permalink)
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Old 07-03-2011, 11:38 AM   #13 (permalink)
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And here's the video where one of the students gives an overview of their projects.

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Old 07-03-2011, 02:21 PM   #14 (permalink)
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They go 24 miles in an hour, and they are doing 35-40 the whole time? hehe. I love highschool students.
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Top speed is 35MPH, but maybe the average is 24MPH?
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Yeah, I think they are going up and down in speed during the competition.
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Now that's what school should be like!

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