Triune Learning

A quick activity for students to explore how surface area affects the motion of falling objects. The students create 3 x 3 inch and 5 x 5 inch parachutes. They observe the differences in the movement between the two parachutes and then answer five inquiry questions. ***Materials Needed**** Tissue Paper, String, Hole Punch Reinforcements, and Paper Clips

This worksheet has higher-level and in-depth questions to use after the read-aloud for the short story,"One Grain of Rice".