What would it be like to have 72 ft of hair? Disney animators observed the movements of a person who had 6 ft of hair to draw Rapunzel and how her hair would move. What is the physics of hair? View this video and see how the animators did their homework
Hair Physics
Monday, November 29, 2010
Hurricane on the Bayou
How are wetlands formed? What important roles do they play environmentally and as a storm surge protector? Do you think that the effects of Hurricane Katrina would have been greater or less if the wetlands were still in place? What can be done to restore the wetlands at the mouth of the Mississippi River? View the link to the Hurricane on the Bayou website and give us your thoughts
Hurricane on the Bayou
Hurricane on the Bayou
Monday, November 15, 2010
Cancer Treatment
Read the following link:
Cancer Treatment
Would you be willing to try this treatment as an experimental drug if you were suffering from cancer? What are your thoughts and feelings on this medical advancement??
Cancer Treatment
Would you be willing to try this treatment as an experimental drug if you were suffering from cancer? What are your thoughts and feelings on this medical advancement??
Friday, November 12, 2010
After reading the following link please explain to me, what is beach erosion?
California Coast
What is beach erosion? WHat are they trying to do in California? Would you be willing to help in these efforts?
California Coast
What is beach erosion? WHat are they trying to do in California? Would you be willing to help in these efforts?
Beijing
Read the following article:
water shortage
How would you feel if we had to collect and melt snow in order to conserve water? Would you be willing to do this? WHat would your main concerns be in doing this?
water shortage
How would you feel if we had to collect and melt snow in order to conserve water? Would you be willing to do this? WHat would your main concerns be in doing this?
Follow up to the launch
shuttle work
Read the link and tell me, how would you feel about going on this launch with all of the difficulty that has been had trying to lift off? Would you be leary? Would you go with no question? What would your concerns be?
Read the link and tell me, how would you feel about going on this launch with all of the difficulty that has been had trying to lift off? Would you be leary? Would you go with no question? What would your concerns be?
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Blast Off
Check out the following link:
Discovery set to launch
Did the Discovery shuttle launch on Friday? How would you feel about going up in space knowing a shuttle had technical difficulty before the launch?
If you were to go up in space would you prefer to do the work from inside the shuttle or would you want to be one to go outside the space craft and do the space walk?
What are yoru thoughts?
Discovery set to launch
Did the Discovery shuttle launch on Friday? How would you feel about going up in space knowing a shuttle had technical difficulty before the launch?
If you were to go up in space would you prefer to do the work from inside the shuttle or would you want to be one to go outside the space craft and do the space walk?
What are yoru thoughts?
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