Content Area: Science

 

Index: 5.7A Grade 8 CPI 1

 

Standard: 5.7 - Physics

 

Strand: A - Motion and Forces

 

Cumulative Progress Indicator: 1 - The student will use quantitative data to show that when more than one force acts on an object at the same time, the forces can reinforce or cancel each other producing a net (unbalanced) force that will change speed and/or direction of the object.

 

 

Grade: 8

 

Sample Activities:

 

·       Aeronautics

·       Future Flight Design Part II: http://futureflight.arc.nasa.gov/

·       Rocket Racer

·       3-2-1 Pop!

·       Antacid Tablet Race

·       Paper Rockets

·       Newton Car

·       Balloon Staging

·       Rocket Transportation

·       Bottle Rocket

·       Project X-35