A Day in the Life of an Ice Cube
A collaborative project from Windsor Online
Windsor Public Schools
Windsor, CT, USA 06095

Purpose and Objectives

Purpose:

To test the hypothesis that global location and climate affect the amount of time it takes ice to melt. Students will do this by conducting an experiment and then analyzing the results as recorded in Windsor and in participating communities.

Major Objectives:

1.Students will use telecommunications to collaborate and collect data.

2.Students will make predictions of meltdown times and state reasons for predictions.

3. Students will analyze and interpret data to construct a reasonable explanation and be willing to modify opinions based upon evidence.

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