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Boat Design Project

Submitted by Curriculum Director on January 22, 2008 - 3:26pm.
Grade Level: 
5
Content Area: 
Science
Quarter/Trimester: 
2
Reporting Standards: 
Physical Science

Students will design, construct and test a model boat based on the concepts of buoyancy. They will predict whether or not it will float based on its weight, density, displacement and use of air pockets. After testing their boats, students will suggest modifications to make their boats more buoyant.

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