Gliding Through the Air
by Marcia DeMuro
Students are challenged with making a simple hoop glider and then altering it to achieve the greatest possible distance before being given the opportunity to change hoop materials and achieve the furthest distance possible.
Lesson Grade Level
7th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ObGCOQE8SCCYQDkNwaxjT7vmDcy3CCrt/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P2: Objects at a Distance P3: Net Force P4: Energy Transfer Technology Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S4: Apply Science to Engineering
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