Today we had the privilege of having Paralympic sprinter Earle Connor visit our school. Earle told an inspiring story about his life. His story served as great motivation for students, and Earle was an excellent way of kicking off our Healthy Living Fair. Below is a link with a little more information about Mr. Connor’s story. Also, … Continue reading Paralympic Sprinter Earle Connor Visits ELUE
Month: November 2011
Parachute Challenge
Recently the students were learning about streamlining and drag. One of the labs we did to reinforce this concept was to create a parachute with maximum drag. Each group was given the same materials: 2m of string and a 30cm x 30cm piece of tissue paper. The variables that were not the same for each … Continue reading Parachute Challenge