How Many Party Balloons Does It Take To Lift A Person?

by Tzu-Li Tien

Introduction

Concept Map

Project Calendar

Lesson Plans

Letter to Parents

Assessments

Resources

Modifications

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday


1st Week

Introduction
CAT "Background Knowledge Probe"

Ratio & Proportion

Linear Function


2nd Week

Scatter Plot & Best-fit Line
CAT "Content, Form, and Function Outlines"

Balloons Lecture & Lab
CAT “Double-Entry Journals

Volume


3rd Week

Density & Buoyancy

Ping Pong Lecture & Lab
CAT “Double-Entry Journals

Final Instruction


4th Week

Research, Discussion, & Group Work Days
CAT “Interest/Knowledge/Skills Checklist” & “Productive Study-Time Logs

Project Presentation