Building+Sailboats

[|Delta education experiments] [|7 layer density column- Steve Spangler] Science terms: force matter volume area displacement center of gravity buoyancy-[| lava lamps]

Additional subjects: History Social Science Geography Art

Social skills: cooperation compromising providing details and supporting evidence taking turns/exchange of ideas

blooms: understanding and recognizing science terms applying terminology and research of boats/sails to construct design analyzing relationships of hulls design to sail design and mast location to center of gravity evaluating and judging various designs and compromising constructing and producing a novel hull, mast, sail

http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/pdfs/buoyant_actsheet.pdf

http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/pdfs/sinkit_actsheet.pdf

Research about ships http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/Esheet.php?DocID=51 Ship specs: http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/pdfs/ships2_actsheet.pdf

Buoyancy Brainteasers: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/lasalle/buoyancy.html

Buoyancy PowerPoint: http://www.childrensengineering.org/EASE/LessonPlan2011.pdf