Project Title :_________Project Topic : Bridges

Team NameLast Name , First Name Last Name, First Name

PeriodGrade Physics

Lawndale High School

This 1st Science Project is submitted to Mrs. Genota SY 2013-2014

Table of ContentsI. AbstractII. Introduction A. Purpose B. Scope C. Background InformationIII. Discussion A. Physical Phenomenon B. Concepts and Techniques C. Design Research D. Hypothesis E. Construction Procedures Purpose Materials Procedures

F. Experimental Procedures Purpose Materials Procedures

G. Data TableH. Graphs I. Analysis of Results

IV. Conclusion –V. RecommendationV. Appendix A. Drawings with Measurements B. Pictures of Models C. Pictures while Testing D. Formula E. Ca Standard F. Glossary

I. Abstract 2pages

3-4 paragraphs Double space Font size 12Guide Questions : 1.What is the project about?2. What is your hypothesis?3. How did you test your hypothesis? 4. Discuss experiment.5. Discuss the Data gathered .6. Is the hypothesis correct ? State your conclusion

II. Introduction A. Purpose

Project titleProject topicDescriptionMaterialsRestrictionsNumber of models Measurements

Variables to be measured

Variables to be calculated

Purpose 2 pages (front & back)

What will be the project about ?

What are you going to do ?

B. Scope Discuss what is required and expected . What will

be the limits of your project in terms of models, display board, science journal and technical report. (3 paragraphs maximum)

Model - Describe in detail the specifics of your models as stated in your purpose. (number of models, measurements, materials, restrictions, variables to be tested. Purpose)

Technical Paper – 5-15 pages long Aerial, Font size 12 Double spaced Parts and detail of the report*Display Board - 36 in X 48 in tri fold board

/present the relevant aspects of the design project in a creative format . Indicate the parts and detail of the Board. Describe how will it be a creative display.

C . Background information

10 points per paragraph and 10 points per reference 5 paragraphs minimum related to the Project Topic Research summaries will about how the project will be achieve minimum of 3 references .

FORMAT OF REFERENCES : Author of the articleName of the website Date of postingName of the institution Date of accessing the informationWeb address

1. Scientific Method EVN (Educational Video Network, Inc.) 1401 19th Street Huntsville Texas

77340

2. Holt Physical Science Borgford, Christie et all Holt Publication, 2007

References

3. Flinn Scientific Student safety

Contract Flinn Scientific Inc PO Box 219 Batavia IL 60510

4. www.mesa.ucop.edu MESA,2009

5. JPL 2009

http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/events/inventionchallenge/2009/OFFICIAL_RULES_2009.doc

6. Martinez, Isabelle Blow It Up , 2009

7. Gomez, Ramon et all SER , 2009 8. Bucio, Elsa The Power of the Manila Folder , 2008

Wind: http://www.scientificamerican.com/articl

e.cfm?id=wind-turbine-fan-blades

http://www.kidwind.org/lessons/BBwindenergytechnology.html#blades

www.alivardar.net/YAYINLAR/KurtulmusVardarIzli.pdf

http://www.windstuffnow.com/main/blade_design_help.htm

JPL/Manila Mechanics

www.wikihow.com/Build-a-Model-Bridge-out-of-Manila-Folders

Noel Genota, Structural Engineer

III. DiscussionA. Physical Phenomenon

1st Physics 2nd Scientific Method 3rd Safety 4nd Measurements5th Laws of Motion6th Speed ,Velocity and

Acceleration 7th Gravity, Mass and

weight

8th Kinetic and Potential Energy 9th Volume formulas of

different shapes- egg package

Areas and Volume Projectile Motion –

Gliders /Airplanes10th Circular Motion Compression and

Tension p264-265 Buoyancy of Air ,

Bernoulli’s Principle p 299-302

III. Discussion B. Concepts and Techniques

In paragraph format :What techniques or effective ways

to construct the projects and make them work and achieve your purpose based on your research ?

( design & construction techniques)

III. Discussion C. Design Research

Research : Different Designs , Description, Name of the DesignExplain its advantages materials and its advantagesPreliminary Drawings – Graph Paper

III. Discussion D. Hypothesis

Identify the variables and state the hypothesis using If and Then words and experimental variables

A. B. C.

If _________________ bridge is built , then it will hold more load.

If the members of the truss bridge, ___________ and the measurements ___________ , then ____________

If the wings will be ________, then it will glide and hit the target .

If the wings are _________, then it will glide longer in air .

If the stop height is higher and the loops lower that its previous , the marble will …

III. Discussion E. Construction Procedures

PURPOSE :Materials 1.2.3.Procedures1.2.

F. EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURES

PURPOSE:MATERIALS :Procedures: 1..

Part 2: Effect of______ON ____

Purpose:

Materials :

PROCEDURES :

Part 3: The Effect of_______ON ________

Purpose:Materials:

PROCEDURES

G. Data and Results DATA Table 1:_____VS_______

G. Data and Results DATA Table 2:_____VS_______

G. Data and Results DATA Table 1:_____VS_______

III. DiscussionG. Data Table 1:Measurements

Name of the Bridge

Length, cm

Width, cm

Height, cm

Span, cm

DATA TABLE 2: MASS, Weight and Strength

Name of the Bridge

Mass, grams

Weight,N

Strength,N

Strength/Weight Ratio

H. Graphs

Use MS Excel

I. Analysis of Results

IV.Conclusion

I therefore conclude that my hypothesis is _______( correct , wrong). I found out that……

V. RECOMMENDATION

PROBLEMS ENCOUNTEREDSOLUTIONSSUGGESTION FOR FURTHER EXPERIMENTATION TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS

VI. APPENDICES

A. Drawings with Measurements B. Pictures of Models C. Pictures while Testing D. Formula E. Ca Standard F. Glossary ( 20 TERMS /SCIENTIFIC

WORDS- ALPHABETICAL ORDER) G. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS