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Technical Problem Solving 2011-12. Mike Smith-National Event Supervisor Big Walnut High School Sunbury, Ohio cblsmith2@att.net. Description:. Teams will be required to answer a question by;. Gathering data, Processing data, and Using this data to solve the given problem.
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Technical Problem Solving2011-12 Mike Smith-National Event Supervisor Big Walnut High School Sunbury, Ohio cblsmith2@att.net
Description: Teams will be required to answer a question by; • Gathering data, • Processing data, and • Using this data to solve the given problem
Event and Team Parameters: • Team of up to two • Eye Protection: #4 • Time Limit: 50 minutes • Up to 3 events at Regional, State and National Tournaments.
Temperature CBR2/Motion Detector Colorimeter Possible Probes:
Event Scoring • Physics Kinematics-Motion & unbalanced forces Probes-CBR2 (motion) • General Colligative Properties & molality -osmotic pressure, freezing and boil point changes. Probe-temperature • Chemistry Concentration & kinetics Probes-colorimeter
PDF's from Vernier’s for Training • Using DataQuest on a Handheld • Determining the Concentration of a solution: Beer’s Law • Freezing and Melting of Water • Ball Toss
Tie Breaker • The tie breaking event will announced prior to the event but will be one of the main three stations
Resources • http://education.ti.com • http://www.vernier.com/ • http://www.atomiclearning.com/k12/ti_Nspire • http://www.sonic.com
Contact Information Mike Smith-National Event Supervisor Big Walnut High School Sunbury, Ohio cblsmith2@att.net