Copter

IMSA Excellence 2000+ Curriculum

Round & Round: Circular and Spherical Relationships
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Within Copter Capers students investigate different factors that change the drop rate and direction of paper copters. To conclude the lesson, students design helicopters with variations based on predicted outcomes – faster or slower rotations, faster or slower falling times.