Catapults

CATAPULTS

 DISCUSSION ROOM

Type in your search terms here

media type="custom" key="4271083"

Mini Catapults Prototype Ideas

Make sure to take a look at these:

Altoids Ice Breakers Business cards

Let's practice GOLF Trajectory Simulation RagDoll Cannon 99 Bricks Crush the Castle Determine what is the best angle for release.

**Assignments**


 * Once you interact with the Trajectory Simulation respond to the following:** __**Type your response in Word and Save**__

Your job is to manipulate the settings in order to answer this question: Please test launch various projectiles using the simulation in order to determine your responses. __Respond in no less than 6 complete sentences.__


 * Question: ** Knowing that we cannot control the wind when we launch, what can you predict or infer about the distance a projectile will travel based on the **Angle of Attack** (slide 1), **Power** (slide 2), and the **Vertical Acceleration** (slide 3)?

Respond to this question HERE

CATA-GOLFING Planning Sheet

**START HERE CLICK ON PLAY TO HEAR THE MESSAGE Wednesday Sept 22, 09** media type="custom" key="4424445" align="center"


 * Catapult SWYK: Show What You Know**: Respond to these questions and then __**Save to your H:Drive**__. I will collect tomorrow. [[file:CATAPULTS.docx]]

Geo Tagging

PBS tutorial Watch the Tier 1, 2 and 3 Screencasts for information on how to tag your catapult images. Sample map of geo-tagged sites.

You and your team should have completed these things by today Wednesday October 21, 2009:


 * 1) You should have an image on the Google Map 'Catapult NMS'. __**Watch the video again or ASK someone who already has an image how they did it.**__
 * 2) You should have a video uploaded to the Drop.io dropbox . Make sure you name the videos and images so we can tell who it belongs to. Go to site and find the "Add/Upload more files" find the file, rename, and then upload.
 * Bell 1: [|www.drop.io/mathelo1]
 * Bell 2: www.drop.io/mathelo2
 * Bell 3: www.drop.io/mathelo3
 * 1) Your team should have all of your videos off of the video/cameras and downloaded to the appropriate Drop.io drop box.

media type="custom" key="4625714"