State of New Jersey, Department of Education

Project Soundbyte - Science Idol and Project Surf
Goal With Suggested Student Project

The overarching goal of this project is to apply scientific concepts using the latest technology as a means of reviewing the big ideas in 5th or 7th grade science.

      5th Grade Overarching Goal: To educate another student about a concept in science. Upon completion of the video, this student will demonstrate knowledge of this concept.

      7th Grade Overarching Goal: To create a commercial or music video that will educate another student on the exact method of calculating the force applied by a baseball. To complete a real world science lab by attending an Atlantic City Surf baseball game and taking pitching data using a stopwatch and a palm pilot.