Friday, November 22, 2013

Urbas - Science Week of Nov. 22 - 28

Students this week in Science will be studying Belt Pulley Systems and Conveyors. They will construct and evaluate working models in addition to considering ways to improve them. Also, have a great Thanksgiving Holiday!

Friday, November 15, 2013

Urbas - Science Week of Nov. 15 - 21

Students are like the image on the left with every direction possible to travel this week with LEGO's. They have started their investigations of machines using LEGO kits and will be making everything from lever prototypes to crane and conveyor systems in the upcoming weeks. Keep watching for examples.

Thursday, November 7, 2013

Urbas - Science Week of Nov 8 - 14

Students begin their investigations of Speed, Power, Motion, and Machines next week using LEGO materials. They will be using pulleys and gears and structural pieces to evaluate machines.

Friday, November 1, 2013

Urbas - Science Week of Nov. 1 - 7

Students this next week will be making a paper lever to determine the masses of three coins. Later in the week they will start their investigations of Pulleys. It should be an uplifting week!