Winning Ways with Spreadsheets: Cone Zone

Winning Ways with Spreadsheets: Cone Zone

Students learn to make and use a spreadsheet to analyze data on landing a spacecraft on another planet. A complete STEM activity incorporating the science of physics, the technology of spreadsheets, the engineering of the cone-shaped parachute, and the mathematics of algebra and geometry.

Winning Ways with Spreadsheets: Cone Zone
  • Winning Ways with Spreadsheets: Cone Zone

    Students create and use spreadsheets to analyze data involving the landing of a spacecraft on another planet. This is a true STEM activity incorporating the science of physics, the technology of spreadsheets, the engineering of the cone-shaped parachute, and the mathematics of algebra and geometr...