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Dr. G Gets a New Car: Planet Echo, Season 2

This title is a part of the series Planet Echo, Season 2


Catalogue Number:  PE0202
Producer:  Positive Productions Inc. and Media RendezVous Inc.
Subject:  Canadian History, Canadian Social Studies, Environmental Studies, First Nations Studies, Geography, History, Science, Social Studies
Language:  English
Grade Level:  3 - 5, 6 - 8
Country Of Origin:  Canada
Copyright Year:  2012
Running Time:  23:00


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In this episode we find out how to make cars more earth-friendly.

ADVENTURE: Chuck and Andy go Go-Carting. Andy becomes frustrated when Chuck spends an entire race trying to make their cart "greener".

THE LAB: Dr. G decides to get rid of the gas guzzling MADMOBILE and create a super duper, greeny machiny.  We find out how a gasoline engine works, what "horsepower means", how batteries store electricity and how car tires can be recycled.


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