The kids were excited! No, it was not racing night, it was painting night! The kids all had ideas of how they wanted to paint their cars, and they could hardly wait to start! Professor Ooops tried to calm the kids down so he could tell them some important things. The most important thing was […]
Month: May 2024
Professor Ooops and the Pinewood Derby – Sanding
Now that all the cars had names written on the bottom, all the kids were ready for the next step. At the next meeting, the Professor told the kids that they needed to sand the wood so that the wood would be smooth. The Professor showed the kids that he had several different kinds of […]
Professor Ooops and the Pinewood Derby – No Names
The next Wednesday night the Professor, Shane, and Shelly went to Church early because they needed to clean up all the sawdust from cutting out the cars! They got out brooms and swept the sawdust into a big pile in the middle of the room, and then the Professor got out the shop vacuum suck […]
Professor Ooops and the Pinewood Derby – Cutting out the Cars
Wednesday night all the kids arrived early; they were so excited because this was the night that the Professor was going to cut out their pinewood derby cars. Shane and Shelly came in carrying the Professor’s bandsaw. It was heavy and they were very careful not to drop it. They set the bandsaw on the […]
Professor Ooops and the Pinewood Derby – Sorting the Cars
After the kids left, the Professor, Shane, and Shelly had to clean up the mess. There were pencils, erasers, and blocks of wood everywhere! Shelly said, “We have to pick everything up, and organize everything for our meeting next week.” Shane added, “That’s right! Next week we must cut out all the cars from the […]