Groovin’ with Emission Sprectra
Using a new set of eyes to see what isn’t usually seen. Groovin’ with...
Author Archives: Ms. Skinner
King of the Hill 2019
Challenge – build a car using limited resources that can withstand the brutal head...
Cool Chemistry Colors
Exciting electrons and identifying unknowns. Flame test lab is a great way to end...
Analyzing Elastic Collisions
Taking a look at elastic collisions and the conservation of momentum with some nifty...
Torques & Trees
Exploring rotational equilibrium and revisiting Christmas trees. Asymmetrical Christmas trees. And physics in pajamas....
Chemistry Rainbows
Analyzing light with diffraction grating and spectroscopes … and making rainbows! #chemistryfun #spectroscopy #ooohpretty...
Chain Reaction
Building our own version of “atomic piles” and exploring chain reaction #chemistryfun #gottaloveamess #awesomestudents...
Egg Drop Landing Pads
Design a landing pad for a dropped egg. 25 minutes, 10 sheets of paper...
Collapsing Crosslinks
Breaking cross links in polymers – ‘twas just another day in the life! Grateful...
10 Second Transfer
Design a 10 sec transfer! Love watching their process! So thankful God brought these...
Chemical Crosslinking
Taking time out to crosslink some polyvinyl alcohol and play, ahem, investigate polymer networks...
Free Fall
What’s the weight of an object in free fall? Did you see it?!? A...
Iron Colors
Checking to see if the whole Stock System thing is just overkill – exploring...
Analyzing Motion
Taking another look at Newton’s second law and doing an awesome job learning how...
Engineering a Radioactive Transfer
Radioactive transfer & engineering design! All sorts of ways to tackle the first Engineering...
Collapsing Bottles
It’s a cool Fall day…so collapse a water bottle without using any body parts....