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I/M Forces Projects [Dec 2015]

The following projects were completed as part of a class project in the Chemistry Honors course (December 2015). The instructions [LINK] ask students to illustrate one of five different concepts … Continue reading

2015-12-06

Robotics – Lego Project 2

Goal The goal of the project is to build a robot that can successfully explore a room without stopping. Guidelines Each student should start with the basic robot building instructions … Continue reading

2012-10-04

Robotics – Lego Project 1

Date: Period B – Tuesday, September 4 Finish Programming Tutorial New Project – Bumper Car Project Instructions [LINK] Class Competition – who can build a robot that stays moving the … Continue reading

2012-09-04

Rube Goldberg Projects – 2011

The Physics Honors students completed their Rube Goldberg projects today and I have to admit that I was very impressed. I am certainly blessed to have dedicated students who earnestly wish to … Continue reading

2011-11-30 · 1 Comment

Rube Goldberg Project

Background The goal of this project is to build a “Rube Goldberg Machine.” Rube Goldberg, (1883-1970), was a Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist, sculptor, and author. After graduating from University of … Continue reading

2011-11-28 · 1 Comment

Amusement Park Physics Assignment

On Wednesday I will lead my students on a field trip to the local amusement park (Great America). The goals of this trip are quite simple and summed like this: … Continue reading

2011-04-11

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