Friday, August 31, 2012

TEAM TIME--Report of Findings

DUE ON Thurs Oct 4
Your report of findings for our 2 week Newton Car S.T.E.M. Challenge is due on Tues. Below you will find The rubric; reflection questions and cover page info. Each student must turn in a completed report of findings!

RUBRIC:
Rubric
Report of Findings: 100 pts

Must include:
-Research on Newton and Laws--20 pts
-Design Ideas/diagrams demonstrating application of physics-10pts
-Data for your car(Must be at least 5 trials and include distance, time and speed)-20pts
-Data from Race Day (distance, time and speed for each group’s car)-10pts
-Reflection Questions-20pts

REFLECTION QUESTIONS:
1.) Explain specifically how you used at least 2 principles of Force and Motion to help you problem solve your design.
2.) Explain at least 2 things that you learned from this project that you didn’t know, or had forgotten, before doing this project. (These must relate directly to one of the S.T.E.M. components)
3.) Describe one leadership moment that you had during this process that you are proud of and might consider implementing during another project.
4.) Describe one aspect of your personal leadership and collaboration with your group that you would like to work on if you had to do this project over again.

COVER PAGE INFO:
1.)Your Name/Team Name
2.)Project Name: Newton Car S.T.E.M. Challenge
3.)Purpose:To design, construct and race a car made out of everyday materials, powered only by balloons.

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