Thursday, February 24, 2011

Beginners Teach Ninth Graders!



Beginners C children taught their ninth grade buddies about "watergel crystals" (super-absorbent polyacrylamide polymer) that change from hard to gooey when you add water. They encouraged their buddies to take a close look, to feel them and listen to them, but not to put the crystals in their mouths!













Tuesday, February 8, 2011

physics in the Watson Gym

Eighth graders calculated average velocities for time trials on scooters. When was the last time you were on a scooter?!