| $ Store Activity Name: | Garden Hose Math |
| Concepts / Skills addressed: | measurement, rates |
| Approximate Grade Range: | 3rd - 8th? |
| Materials: | adjustable garden hose nozzle |
| The General Idea: | Time how long it takes to fill
up a container. Then, using the nozle, see how different
adjustments of the nozzle affect the time needed. |
| Extensions: |
Rates could relate to pressure
and resistance to flow. You may be able to draw parallels to the
flow of electicity. |
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| Author: |
Jamie Read |