Materials List:
Catapults!
Each group needs:
- 2 wooden blocks
- 1 thin strip of metal banding (8-inches long)
- 1 protractor
- 4 long nails (or a C-clamp, or duct tape)
- 1 small nail
- 1 cotton ball
- 1 hammer
- tape measure or meter stick
- Newton's Second Law – Catapult Worksheet, one per student