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Direct linkHerald, Christine – Science Scope, 2010
According to the National Science Education Standards, students should be able to describe an object by its position, direction of motion, and speed (NRC 1996). During a unit on motion, the author decided to use Hot Wheels cars as the object students would describe. The first two activities are used to introduce students to the equipment and the…
Descriptors: Science Activities, Science Instruction, Science Laboratories, Scientific Principles
