Hi,
****HOMEWORK -- PAPER TOWER LAB -- DUE WEDNESDAY, AUG 26 ****
Please check on this, have your child SHOW you their completed assignment.
HANDOUT is copied below.
****BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT - THIS WEDNESDAY, AUG 26, 6:00-8:00PM***
Hope to see you come out!
***WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP AT HOME***
Make sure your child's binder and backpack are ORGANIZED. All papers in the RIGHT place, all HW complete. This should be checked EVERY DAY!
PAPER TOWER!!
OBJECTIVE:
HYPOTHESIS/ PREDICTION:
MATERIALS:
TEAM ASSIGNMENTS:
PROCEDURE:
- Using the materials provided, construct the tallest free standing paper tower possible.
- You may use the materials in ANY way,
- You may NOT tape the tower to the table. It must be lifted off the table.
- Soft group voices
DATA
PRE-DESIGN/ Planning:
DATA: FINAL DESIGN:
DRAWING:
HEIGHT in centimeters: _____________________
Did it stand? ________________
CONCLUSIONS: 1 paragraph, typed
• What was the objective?
• Explain briefly about your team’s design.
• How tall was the tower? Did it stand successfully?
• How could you improve the design or make changes for a future tower. EXPLAIN!
