Definitions:
- Anemometer:
- Beaufort wind scale:
MATERIALS
- 4 dishes
- 2 sticks
- tape
- pencil
- pin
STEPS
- tape 4 dishes to the 2 sticks
- put the pin through the two sticks in the middle
- put the bottom bit of the pin in the rubber bit of the pencil
- go somewhere with a watch and record how much
Groups size: 5
Roles:
Roles:
- Timekeeper
- Counter
- Recorder
- Anemometer Manager
- Wind Manager
- Mount the anemometer in a place that has full access to the wind from all directions.
- When the time keeper says "Go", the counter in each group will count how many times the marked cup passes them in one minute and write it down.
- Repeat the above step four (4) times and record the number of spins on the chart.
FINDINGS
- Record how many times it spins and record it in the table below.
- You will need to time them and count the number of spins.
Place name on school grounds | Number of Spins in 15 seconds | |
1. | 0 | |
2. | 0 | |
3. | 0 | |
4. | 0 |
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