Projects

The Egg Cart Challenge | Newton’s Laws | Hands-On Activity

The Egg Cart Challenge | Newton’s Laws | Hands-On Activity

Overview After introducing Newton’s laws of motion, I use this challenge as a fun and engaging lab to apply some of the concepts they’ve learned.

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Solar System to Scale | Mini-Project

Solar System to Scale | Mini-Project

Overview A NASA-inspired variation of the receipt paper solar system, this version includes a little more math.

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The Paper Roller Coaster Project | A Physics STEM Challenge

The Paper Roller Coaster Project | A Physics STEM Challenge

Overview As part of my physics unit, I’ve used the Paper Roller Coaster project as a wonderfully engaging engineering project that explores Newton’s three laws of motion, gravity, friction, kinetic energy, potential energy, etc.

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Geologic Time Period Travel Brochures | Mini-Project

Geologic Time Period Travel Brochures | Mini-Project

Overview To help students understand Earth’s history, I used this short project to introduce students to major time periods and extinctions.

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