Introduction
What is gravity?
How does it affect us?
Task
There will be several tasks that you wil need to complete to accomplish this webquest.
1. You need to look at several websites that describe and explain gravity.
2.You should work any math problems that go with this webquest on paper and turn in to teacher.
3.You will answer all questions on gravity by creating a slide
presentation using google slides.
4.The presentation should include the following: explanation of gravity,
example of how gravity works, and experiment for class to try on gravity.
Process
Click on the following website: http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/farid/sciencekids.html
Why Don't People on the Other Side Fall Off? Read the information.
Click on the following website and read about the experiments. Try the experiments.
http://sciencenetlinks.com/media/filer/2011/09/27/tf-snl-falling-for-gravity.pdf
Click on the following websites and watch the videos on gravity.
http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/phy03.sci.ess.eiu.galmoon/galileo-on-the-moon/
Evaluation
Evaluation:
25 pts for creativity of google slides presentation
25 pts for explanation of gravity in presentation
25 pts for experiment demonstration to class
25 pts for completion of Math problems.