2. Clean-up symbaloo time (10 minutes)
3. Pocket Tanks-a-Rama!!
- Download the pocket tanks game from http://www.blitwise.com/downloads.html
- Practice playing against the computer for a few minutes
4. Learning the Scientific Method or (scooby got hurt eating roasted chicken)
5. Play pocket tanks with your shoulder partner -
- State the Problem - what is your essential question (has to be a question)
- Gather information - state what you know about the subject
- Hypothesis - What is your guess (angle or power is best. . .or both?)
- Experiment - What are your steps- this is a challenge to be as accurate as possible in your steps -
- Record and Analyze - Using google spreadsheet, keep a close record of each move - this is called data
- Conclusion - After looking at your results, and making graphs perhaps, what do you conclude about your hypothesis? Is further testing needed? Are you using your actual results to discuss your argument?
Here is a sample spreadsheet! http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=t4fQLdYc0G8ejolWvnyvl1Q&output=html
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