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Rachel Merrill

Natasha Holmes

This is a lab notebook with instructions and starter code for a two week lab on Hooke's Law and stretchy objects in general.

Fit Models to DataUnderstand Fit ParametersRefine and Expand Procedures

Dropping MagnetsVetted

Michael Verostek

Natasha Holmes

A two-session lab where students explore induction by dropping magnets through a coil.

Fit Models to DataDetermine RelationshipsRefine and Expand ProceduresDesign ProceduresArticulate a Research Question

Stretchy Objects: Discovering When Hooke's Law Applies and When It FailsVetted

Rachel Scherr

Lauren Bauman

Students find the limits—not confirmation—of Hooke's Law for everyday objects, making all experimental decisions and building skills in design, uncertainty analysis, and scientific argumentation.

Design ProceduresRefine and Expand ProceduresMitigate Experimental BiasQuantify UncertaintyVisualize DataFit Models to DataDetermine Relationships

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