Monthly Archives: November 2006
Are You Up For Another Challenge?
I know you just finished the density derby challenge, but I have another one for you. Here’s the challenge. Devise a way in which you can lift a person by using your breath — OK I know what some of … Continue reading
The Challenge Was Met
Congratulations on the many fine entries in the Density Derby Challenge, you showed creativity and understanding of the principles of density. Next week we’ll continue to look at forces in fluids examining buoyancy and Bernoulli’s Principle. Here’s a link that … Continue reading
The Challenge Rubric
Density Derby Challenge: #1-5 to be submitted by each student: 1) Written quality observations of at least 5 demonstration stations (20 points) 2) Answers to day 1 questions, should be at least 5 questions (20 points) 3) Filled test tube … Continue reading
Derby Progress
How are you progressing on your Density Derby Challenge? 1) Are you answering the questions from day 1? You should write the answers in your notebook. Here are just a couple of things we asked: Does weight determine if something … Continue reading
More Density
Here’s the link to the density website we used in class. Click here