INTERSESSION Fun with Physics

Catapults We made catapults We made catapults The catapults were made of wood and a rat trap The catapults were made of wood and a rat trap We used paper wads as ammo. We used paper wads as ammo. After everyone was done we had a war. After everyone was done we had a war.

Mouse Trap Cars We used the rat trap and wood as the body We used the rat trap and wood as the body Round would was used as the axles. Round would was used as the axles. We used CD’s as the wheels. We used CD’s as the wheels.

Trebuchet The trebuchets were large. The trebuchets were large. We had to build them outside. We had to build them outside. The were made of wood and a pipe. The were made of wood and a pipe. Bean bags were launched, the were launched by a weight. Bean bags were launched, the were launched by a weight.

Air Planes The airplanes we made of filing folders. The airplanes we made of filing folders. We cut out pieces and glued them to know were to cut the folder. We cut out pieces and glued them to know were to cut the folder. The airplanes turned out very nice The airplanes turned out very nice

Rubber Band Guns The rubber band guns are made of wood and plastic. The rubber band guns are made of wood and plastic. We glued the wood together and drilled holes in it, for the plastic trigger and revolver. We glued the wood together and drilled holes in it, for the plastic trigger and revolver.

Boomerangs Were made out of file folders Were made out of file folders They hade four sides. They hade four sides. they didn’t work very well, but they were decent. they didn’t work very well, but they were decent.

Kites The kites were made of wood and garbage bags. The kites were made of wood and garbage bags. We cut the bag and connected the sticks the kite was big rectangle. We cut the bag and connected the sticks the kite was big rectangle. My groups kite flew very high My groups kite flew very high

Rockets The rocket had a body, tip, and fins. We launched the rockets by the football field. They went really high The parachutes released We chased the rockets down

Bridges We made bridges out of both wood and paper We put weight on them to test there strength

Water Balloon Launcher We went to the soccer field and launched water balloons. We went to the soccer field and launched water balloons. The balloons went far and high The balloons went far and high

Movies In this class we watched a lot of good movies In this class we watched a lot of good movies Such as: Such as: October Sky October Sky Eraser Eraser The Last Castle The Last Castle

Wright Pat Trip On the field trip to Wright Pat we seen a lot of airplanes. On the field trip to Wright Pat we seen a lot of airplanes. We did a scavenger hunt We did a scavenger hunt There was a plane called Strawberry Bitch There was a plane called Strawberry Bitch It was fun It was fun They had the best food. They had the best food.