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Barbie Bungee Data Collection Activity

Supplies needed:
1 Barbie Tape measure and scotch tape 10 Rubber bands Graphing calculator (supplied by teacher) encil and paper and ruler

Names & Duties of Group Members:

Dropper: Eyeballer: Eyeballer: Recorder: !alculator: _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ all members should "or# together

Data !ollection

x
(umber o) Rubber Bands & ' , . /

$ump %1
Distance Bungeed (in inches)

$ump %&
Distance Bungeed (in inches)

$ump %'
Distance Bungeed (in inches)

y
*+erage o) ' $umps (in inches)

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