Project Based Instruction

Student Projects

Spring 2005

Instructor: Gail Dickinson

Car Chemistry

Mharbe Ferrer and Hubert Ham

Catapults 

Elise Briseno, Leah Coutorie, Charelle Smith

Chemistry of Fireworks  

Gina Kuntscher and Natalie Pickering

World Population Growth

Katie Monwai

Train Chemical Spill

Wade Green and Joe Michnick

Financial Independence  

Katie Artzt, Leah Dahms, Christy Loiselle

Where's the Chemistry in My Food?

Tanisha Williams

Surviving After High School

Jeremiah Lucas, Julie Andersen, and Marcia Sands

Quantification of Solute Concentration via Spectrophotometer

M. M. Sorey

Math in Architecture

Sara Waldrip and Laura Galaviz

What is the Chemistry in My Favorite Food?

Amy Patenaude

The Mathematics of Minimalist Music

Emily Buschang, Joey Campbell, and Melissa Heggen

Moon Colony Project

Bao Le, Peter Rispin, and Steven Sinski

Math in Architecture

Sara Waldrip and Laura Galaviz

Deep Impact

Tom Abraham & Allyson Berglund

Designing a Park

Katherine Brown

Project Titan AE

Anessa Allan, Kathy Goepfert, and Travis Lara

Functions Abound

Shelly Rogers

Roller Coaster Physics

Curt Wyman

Math in Maps

Rahul Bhandari and Elaine Hebert

Attack of the Microbes

Molly Hartzler, Sadia Waheed, Stacy Garza

How Does Traffic Work?

Lauren Siegel, Jessica Jones, and Theresa Biediger

What Causes Lake Eutrophication?

Lindsay Husta, Audrey Smith, Christine Warzecha

Origami Math

Robert Duncan, Baburam Kharel, and Terry Mullhollan