MiniLab: Height & Flexibility
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HW: Start collecting materials for your Level Up project.
CW: Completed MiniLab Report
DN: Which variable is directly under your control?
Reminders: Last day to sign up to work in pairs and trios is Tuesday (3/4).
RESOURCES
MiniLab Blank Template Handout
Height & Flexibility MiniLab Sample Data
LESSON OUTLINE
5min Students complete the Do Now.
5min Teacher outlines the procedure for the MiniLab.
10min Students collect push up data. (Number of people able to flex back at different heights.) Students calculate the averages.
5min Students determine the independent variable, dependent variable, constants, hypothesis, and title.
10min Students plot their data; add an appropriate trendline; complete an analysis; and make a prediction for 100cm.
5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.