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BOBSLED

GET UP AND DANCE

Explore how different gears push each other and change the dancers' spinning speed in a fun dance competition. Students will explore how pushing on an object can change the speed or direction of its motion, and start or stop its movement. Understand that objects push on one another when they touch and that this can change their motion. Explore how gears of different sizes push each other, which makes them move faster or slower.

  • Grade Level: K - 1st Grade
  • Price: $3 per student
  • Duration: 30-45 minutes
  • Capacity: 20 students, children work in groups of 2-4
  • Subjects Covered: STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics
  • Educational Standards Addressed: NGSS K-PS2-1, ISTE 7C, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY,SL.1.2

Pre-Visit Activities
Bobsled Web Tile

BOBSLED

The crowd cheers as bobsleds zoom down the ice track! What sets the winner apart? Grab your crash helmet and get ready to ride a bobsled to find out! Students will explore how gravity affects the motion of bobsleds based on mass, observe a pattern and make predictions and understand the difference between mass and volume.

  • Grade Level: 3 - 5th Grade
  • Price: $3 per student
  • Duration: 30-45 minutes
  • Capacity: 20 students, children work in groups of 2-4
  • Subjects Covered: STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics
  • Educational Standards Addressed: NGSS 3-PS2-2, ISTE: 4c, 6a, 7c, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.3.1

Pre-Visit Activities
BOBSLED

FREE THROW

Students will explore the motion of a basketball when scoring a three-point throw and will observe and measure the basketball’s motion to recognize a pattern, record data and make predictions. Will they be able to score a perfect basket every time?

  • Grade Level: 3 - 5th Grade
  • Price: $3 per student
  • Duration: 30-45 minutes
  • Capacity: 20 students, children work in groups of 2-4
  • Subjects Covered: STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics
  • Educational Standards Addressed: NGSS 3-PS2-2, ISTE: 4c, 7c, CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.1

Pre-Visit Activities
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