How Much Stress Can Your Noodle Take? Pasta Stress Test How Much Stress Can Your Noodle Take? This is the title slide. More info. in notes area (this section) of later slides.

Number of pennies to break Pasta Stress Test Number of pennies to break prediction trial 1 trial 2 trial 3 ave. 1 noodle 2 noodles 3 noodles Let’s set up your handout Clicking through this ppt slide will show students how to fill in the chart on their worksheet. Doing this at the very beginning gives your students a simple task to do at the very beginning that will focus and settle everyone. When the picture pops up showing the cup, paper clip, and noodle explain what they’re going to do- add pennies to the cup, 1 at a time, until the noodle breaks. Have a setup of your own materials up front to demonstrate exactly how to do all this. There’s nothing like clear instructions! (notes removed for preview)

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