{"id":567,"date":"2017-03-16T15:02:02","date_gmt":"2017-03-16T19:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rutherfordschools.org\/pierrepont\/?p=567"},"modified":"2017-03-16T13:14:40","modified_gmt":"2017-03-16T17:14:40","slug":"newtons-cars-6th-grade-stem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rutherfordschools.org\/pierrepont\/newtons-cars-6th-grade-stem\/","title":{"rendered":"Newton&#8217;s Cars in 6th Grade STEM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>6th grade students in the STEM elective at Pierrepont demonstrate their knowledge of Newton&#8217;s Laws of Motion, Forces and Energy concepts as well as their engineering design skills to design, test, and improve cars made from of recycled materials. 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