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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Aw Chute!

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students are presented with the problem of constructing a parachute that has the maximum hang time. They construct their own parachute using available materials. Pupils drop their parachutes from a height of two meters and record the...
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The Math Behind Michael Jordan's Legendary Hang Time

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the affect of gravitational acceleration by calculating what Michael Jordan's hang time would be if he played basketball elsewhere in the universe.