Slide Race

Fri, Aug 12, 2011

Materials: Door mat, towel, sheet pan and any other things to sit on while you slide down the slide

Activity: Who can slide down a slide the fastest? Will sitting on any of the objects above slow you down, or speed you up?

Research Question: How does the texture of the object affect speed? Weight? Size? Rigidity? Material?

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Tags: Force and Motion 2011