Using Mathematical Models in Engineering and Science –Position/Time Graphs using Cams
by Kathy Hartley
In this engaging lesson, students will use cams to practice data collection and graphing skills. A variety of resources are built into this lesson including a slow reveal graph with directions, videos covering the topic of cams, and information about Karakuri.
Lesson Grade Level
8th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
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