Wuz Happnin?

©1997 by

James P. Riser


Background information:

This lab was created as a follow up to a demonstration by Glenna for the NASA Classroom of the Future 2001 Master Teacher Cadre program during the summer of 1997. It has been designed for middle school students. This is an experimental use of the Internet to deliver lessons. Perhaps you will find it useful.

Note: The original lab activity can be found on page 31 of the NASA "Microgravity Teacher's Guide With Activities for Physical Science" under the title "Free Fall Demonstrator".


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