by msander | Jun 29, 2015 | Gr. 11-12 Physics
Roller Coaster Science: Thrills, Chills, and Physics 06/19/15See Comments Features SHARE THIS: The first roller coaster at Coney Island, which opened in June 1884, would barely rate in the kiddie section of a modern-day amusement park. The “Switchback Railway”...
by cbrookallred | Jun 15, 2015 | Gr. 11-12 Physics
This material has been provided by Al Orlando. Curriculum Connection: SPH 3U (Physics, 11U) — Kinematics This was an exciting activity to undertake as the students did the calculations first, then we headed down to the cafeteria to try the equipment out and see if...
by cbrookallred | Jun 15, 2015 | Gr 1-3 Science & Tech
Contributed by: Gordon Webb Big Ideas Movement is a change in position of an object Curriculum Connection: Grade 2: Structures and Mechanisms Inquiry Skills Used The students will explore various ways to make ping-pong balls move. Safety Considerations Provide...
by msander | Jan 26, 2015 | Gr. 11-12 Physics
As Europe worries about the risks of deflation on the global economy, American football fans wonder about the ramifications of deflation on their beloved sport—and how a potentially deflated win might impact one team’s push to the Super Bowl. Meanwhile, we’re...
by msander | Dec 25, 2014 | All Science Teachers, Gr. 11-12 Physics
Happy Holidays! Ever wonder how Santa could possibly manage to deliver all those presents in a single night? Or what gives red-nosed reindeer the ability to fly? And why do your Christmas lights get tangled in knots no matter how carefully you put the away?! This...
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