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Steep and Long Ramps
Subject: Elementary School: Physical Science
Lesson Plan: Steep and Long Ramps
Grades: 3-5
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Students build a steep ramp and a longer, gentely sloping ramp in order to compare the two ramp systems. Which ramp requires the least force to lift objects? Which ramp gets the job done the fastest? Is it easier to use a long ramp or a steep ramp for a task?