Great, engaging, hands on lab that help solidify the concept speed.
Students will collect data as they run hot wheels along a pre-measured distance and record the time it takes the vehicles to travel. The collected data is used to calculate speed and is compared to different hot wheels cars. There is a hypothesis to develop, four concept questions to answer per car (3 cars) that require pulling the material together then comparing data to additional data collected, and a summary/conclusion para
6th - 8th
Basic Operations, Physical Science, Science
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About the store
Experience
2 years associate instructor of biology at IUPUI.
4 years 7/8 grade science.
Teaching style
Student centered, inquiry, hands-on investigation, learn by doing approach.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Outstanding graduate research 2009 for my work in "The Effects of Increasing Atmospheric CO2 Levels on the Nutrient Status of Certain Common Garden Vegetables."
My own education history
Bachelors of science in biology,
Masters of science in biology focus in ecology,
Masters of science in secondary education
Additional biographical information
2 Years of experience in population ecology field research.
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