I found many pendulum labs that tested one of the 3 main variables, but not all. So this one is designed to do that. Expect it to take about two 90 minute blocks.
This activity works kind of like Tic Tac Toe or Bingo. This resource encourages teachers to get out to the web and see what kinds of resources are available to explore. This template is easily customizable and teachers can change the text within the cells and add their own activities and sites. You can play for three in a row, but it an also be fun to play for “blackout” for additional learning. The following form is set up so that teachers can report out on what they …
TEAM: Tracking Tulips MEMBERS: Lissa Moses, Nicholas Gross, Rachel Hughes, Marty Creech PROJECT SUMMARY: Tracking Tulips is a collaborative project that focuses on the many factors that influence the growth and development of tulips. Starting in the fall by planting bulbs, and ending in the spring by dissecting flowers, we use the tulip as a guide to learn about many science and math concepts, including data collection skills, global/national weather patterns, seasonal changes around the …
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Useful for helping chemistry students learn to find and use safety resources that will help them be safe in the lab. The url is http://www.chemistar.com/chemicaldata/chemdatainquirymain.html
TEAM: Is Sweet So Sweet? & Elementary School/High School Sharing/Collaboration MEMBERS: Sunny Richardson, Kelli Spencer PROJECT SUMMARY: Is Sweet So Sweet? is a collaboration project between high school Biology students in Texas and Michigan. Students will log all meals, snacks, drinks, activity in a digital journal via Google Docs for a 7 day period. Each group member (mixed students from Texas and Michigan) will compile their personal data, research trends in Texas and Michigan and …