The Experiment

Learning Target: 

• I can set up a controlled experiment

HOWLs Target:

• I cooperate with others.

Agenda

• Warm-up: VARIABLES (2min)
• I like to snowtube by sitting down in the tube then slowly lifting my legs and starting to slide and singing Biz Markie "Just a Friend." Sometimes I wonder, is there a way to go faster?
• control vs. variable
• choose an independent variable
• write a hypothesis
• Parts of an experiment
• constants
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• dependent variable
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• online free-body diagram practice
• interactive
• friction

Relevant reading:

• CK-12 What is Force
• CK-12 Friction
• CK-12 Gravity
• CK-12 Elastic Force

Homework:

• return snow tubing permission