2025 INNO SUMMER INSTITUTE
Psyched for Physics
Course Description
Dive into the exciting world of physics with this interactive course where middle schoolers will learn through hands-on challenges and creative projects. Students will design and test contraptions in the Egg Drop Challenge, build working circuits to explore electricity and experiment with potential and kinetic energy by constructing rubber band catapults. They’ll unleash their creativity in crafting Rube Goldberg Machines and discover the power of levers and pulleys to lift and move objects with ease. Emphasizing teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking, this course brings physics to life while inspiring innovation and a deeper understanding of the forces and energy shaping our world.
Eligibility
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OutlineDay 1: Introduction to Physics
Day 2: Mass and Volume Day 3: Circuits Day 4: Levers and Pulleys Day 5: Energies Day 6: Pressure Day 7: Pressure Pt.2 Day 8: Introduction to Project Day 9: Final Project: Rude Goldberg Day 10: Project Presentation Day! |
