by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | May 22, 2014 | Grade 9, Secondary Science
Grade 9 students measured the potential energy of a ball at the top of the loop de loop and then found its kinetic energy at the bottom to calculate the efficiency. The answer was – not very efficient. The next step is to work out why!
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | May 15, 2014 | Grade 7, Secondary Science
Grade 7 students tested their snack foods for sugar, starch and protein. No one had a food without sugar!
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | May 1, 2014 | Grade 7, Secondary Science
Grade 7 students have picked up an extra science lesson for the rest of the year. We are doing some alternative science during this time. We worked with making circuits one week, and this week we experimented with gas and its explosive force by dropping mentos into...
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Mar 20, 2014 | Grade 8, Secondary Science
Grade 8 students have been investigating inertia and the relationship between force and acceleration. Check out their inertia videos
by Jorge Luis LOPEZ | Mar 13, 2014 | Secondary Science
An interesting question came out of our review of IGCSE exam papers this week – how much does a metre ruler weigh? Actually, we really want to know its mass as weight and mass are different in physics. It turns out that estimating the mass of things is an...
