Have you ever wondered how a ship made of steel can float? In this project you’ll investigate how much weight boat hulls of various shapes and sizes can support without sinking. You know from experience that if you drop a steel bolt in a bucket of water that it will sink like a rock to the bottom. On the other hand, you know that ships made of steel can float. How does it work? What determines whether an object floats or sinks?...

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Microsoft Mathematics provides a set of mathematical tools that help students get school work done quickly and easily. With Microsoft Mathematics, students can learn to solve equations step-by-step while gaining a better understanding of fundamental concepts in pre-algebra, algebra, trigonometry, physics, chemistry, and calculus. Microsoft Mathematics includes a full-featured graphing calculator that’s designed to work just like a...

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Cisco’s Binary Game is a fun way to learn how to use the binary number system. In this game, the player has to convert base 10 numbers back to binary and vice versa. What is Binary? The binary numeral system, or base-2 number system represents numeric values using two symbols, usually 0 and 1. More specifically, the usual base-2 system is a positional notation with a radix of 2. Owing to its straightforward implementation in digital...

Colors are displayed combining RED, GREEN, and BLUE light. Color Values HTML colors are defined using a hexadecimal (hex) notation for the combination of Red, Green, and Blue color values (RGB). The lowest value that can be given to one of the light sources is 0 (hex 00). The highest value is 255 (hex FF). Hex values are written as 3 double digit numbers, starting with a # sign. http://www.w3schools.com/Html/html_colors.asp Web Standard...

Using Movie Maker a students should be able to create their own mixed tape – or mega mixed. The students will be introduce to sound wave and basic music editing. Work in progress

Social Studies – US Census 2008 Census http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Hollerith http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabulating_machine Study will learn how to create their very own punch card base on an survey that they have created Work in progress

The earliest known written documentation of the Chinese abacus dates to the 14th century AD.[14] The top of the abacus is called the heaven and the bottom is called the earth.[15] The Chinese abacus, known as the suànpán(算盤, lit. “Counting tray”), is typically 20 cm tall and comes in various widths depending on the operator. It usually has more than seven rods. There are two beads on each rod in the upper deck and five...