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Vroom Vroom! Build Your Own Bonkers Vehicle With Bluey and Bingo

Cheese and jam! Design a brand-new thing for the family to zip around in. Here's how to play: Grab a die and start at the "vehicle type" section. Check the list to see what to draw for the number you roll. Keep rolling and doodling until your new vehicle is finished!

Top Tip: Play this again and again and again on a new sheet of paper!

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Vavavroom! Make Your Own Vehicle With This Cut-and-Paste Activity From Bluey

Snip, stick, and doodle your very own vehicle. Ask a grown-up to help you cut out the bits 'n' bobs, then paste them together on the opposite page (any way you like) to make a funny vehicle. Give it a name and don't forget the doodad, love. Bluey says, "It looks so coooool!"

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Recovery Trucks to the Rescue

In Recovery Trucks to the Rescue, presenter and motorbike racer Grace Webb explores the mechanics behind recovery trucks and how they are used to safely tow vehicles. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Grace’s Amazing Machines, a children’s show that introduces kids to some of the biggest, fastest, and most amazing machines in the world.

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Engines, Wheels, and Wings: The High Speed Playlist

Get ready for a speedy adventure! This BBC Learning Hub playlist, packed with clips from Grace’s Amazing Machines, takes students on a high-octane journey through land, sea, and sky. From gyrocopters and tugboats to superbikes and supercars, each video introduces a powerful machine — and the science that makes it move.

Perfect for teaching concepts like forces and motion, energy, friction, and transportation technology, these clips are a fun, fast-paced way to explore how things go, glide, float, and fly. Each video comes with discussion questions, hands-on activities, and more to help kids think, tinker, and learn like real engineers. Buckle up — it’s going to be a wild ride!

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A Smooth Ride on Touring Motorbikes

In A Smooth Ride on Touring Motorbikes, presenter and motorbike racer Grace Webb looks at some of the amazing features of these machines that are built for comfort rather than speed. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Grace’s Amazing Machines, a children’s show that introduces kids to some of the biggest, fastest, and most amazing machines in the world.

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A Great Adventure With a Motocross Bike

In A Great Adventure With a Motocross Bike, presenter and motorbike racer Grace Webb explores the different features of the bike and demonstrates how the bike operates while taking an exciting ride. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Grace’s Amazing Machines, a children’s show that introduces kids to some of the biggest, fastest, and most amazing machines in the world.

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Mucking Through With an Eight-Wheeled All-Terrain Vehicle

In Mucking Through With an Eight-Wheeled All-Terrain Vehicle, presenter and motorbike racer Grace Webb explains the features of the eight-wheeled all-terrain vehicle. The design helps her drive over rocky terrain and even through mud puddles. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Grace’s Amazing Machines, a children’s show that introduces kids to some of the biggest, fastest, and most amazing machines in the world.

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Exploring the Exciting World of Tracked Vehicle Shredders

In Exploring the Exciting World of Tracked Vehicle Shredders, presenter and motorbike racer Grace Webb explores the essential features of a tracked vehicle shredder, highlighting its powerful capabilities and the excitement of riding one. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Grace’s Amazing Machines, a children’s show that introduces kids to some of the biggest, fastest, and most amazing machines in the world.

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The Amazing Features of Supercars and Hybrid Vehicles

In The Amazing Features of Supercars and Hybrid Vehicles, presenter and motorbike racer Grace goes on an exciting journey as she explores the amazing features of hybrid vehicles and supercars. She takes a drive and shows how these features work in real life. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Grace’s Amazing Machines, a children’s show that introduces kids to some of the biggest, fastest, and most amazing machines in the world.

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Future Cars: Designs That Could Revolutionize the Vehicle Industry
The article "Future Cars: Designs That Could Revolutionize the Vehicle Industry" from BBC Science Focus explores the latest advancements and concepts in car technology. From Tesla's resilient Cybertruck to BMW's color-changing iX Flow, these innovative designs promise to transform the future of transportation. The article highlights the potential of these futuristic vehicles to enhance functionality, safety, and environmental sustainability.
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The Future Is Full of Shared, Driverless Vehicles
Lawrence Burns predicts a future where the problems of car ownership, like traffic and parking, can be addressed by technology using connectivity, coordination, and shared driving. When connectivity on personal devices is married to driverless vehicles, we can make shared driving affordable and convenient. This video is excerpted from BBC News.
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Riding the Waves on an Amphibious Quad Bike

In Riding the Waves on an Amphibious Quad Bike, presenter and motorbike racer Grace explores the features of an amazing machine — part quad bike, part jet ski. This vehicle is designed to drive over land and water. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Grace’s Amazing Machines, a children’s show introducing kids to some of the world’s biggest, fastest, and most fascinating machines.