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Measuring Wind Speed
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In this indoor and/or outdoor activity, learners make an anemometer (an instrument to measure wind speed) out of a protractor, a ping pong ball and a length of thread or fishing line.
Pop Bottle Whirligig
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Learn about friction and kinetic energy with this cool spinning toy.
Sail Away
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In this activity, learners explore watercraft engineering and sailing.
Sail Car Design
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This activity (on page 3 of the PDF under GPS: Sailboat Design Activity) is a full inquiry investigation into design optimization.
Ships Ahoy!
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The goal of this activity is to design the fastest sailboat or one that carries the most treasure.