8th Grade Advanced Physical Science

Current Unit: Lift, Spin, Drop, Fall

In this introductory unit, students learn more about the design process to solve problems such as building a book stand and an effective parachute.  The unit reviews the scientific method and introduces students to concepts such as gravity, center of mass, drag, lift, and air resistance. In addition, students will collect, analyze, and interpret data. Check Mrs. Baker's webpage for additional information.

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