Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Capsule calculations

Students finished calculating all their work from the apollo capsules.
This is the last grade that will go in the gradebook this quarter!

Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Capsule streamers and densities

Students put their streamers on their egg capsules.
Students then added their information to the data sheet and calculated density for capsules.
To launch tomorrow students MUST have sketches done in color and labeled and data sheet completed this far. This is homeowork if not done

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Capsule stuffing

Students that brought their stuffing and their egg made their capsules.
Students then began work on their cross section of their capsule which MUST be completed to launch.

Monday, May 23, 2016

Capsule cutting

Students began work on their capsules today.
Students cut their bottles to capsule size and determined the volume.
Tomorrow they will fill the capsules with their materials and the egg that they bring in.

Friday, May 20, 2016

UV Rays and Capsule Sketches

Students worked on completing their UV Rays Lab questions and finishing their Capsule sketches.
Homework: Both of these need to completed over the weekend  if they are not done!!
Students also need a 2 liter bottle for the next project!

Thursday, May 19, 2016

Ultraviolet waves

Periods 1-3 tested sunscreen on their effectiveness.
Periods 6 & 8 finished their Apollo Capsule schematics
There is no homework.

Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Ultraviolet waves

Periods 1-3 were testing.
Periods 6 and 8 did an activity testing sunscreens which we will continue with either tomorrow or Friday.
There is no homework.

Monday, May 16, 2016

Capsule Schematics

Periods 1-3 students worked on schematics.
Please bring home to go over in color!!
Periods 6-8 were in testing.

Friday, May 13, 2016

Apollo Capsule Sketches

Due to the cloudy weather today we did NOT do the UV sunscreen activity.
Students worked int their Big Science Booklets sketching the Apollo Capsule.
There is no homework.

Thursday, May 12, 2016

UV Bracelets

We corrected yesterday's worksheets.
Students then made UV detection bracelets to know when they should be wearing sunscreen!
There is no homework.

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Waves

Students took notes yesterday on waves.
Today students were given 2 worksheets to complete on waves.
This is not homework.

Monday, May 9, 2016

Tower graph and conclusion

Students worked on tower graphs and conclusions.
Graphs were shape vs. wt held
Conclusions needed to discuss what they did, the results, what can they draw from the results and 3 possible errors.
If these are not finished in class then it is homework!

Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Catapult

Students continued work creating their catapults.
There is no homework.

Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Catapult

Students worked on creating a catapult. Students will continue working on this tomorrow as well.
The object is to knock down the knight that is on top of the tower.
There is no homework.

Monday, May 2, 2016

The Reef!

Students not going to DC went to the reef except for some who chose to stay behind.
There is no homework.