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Sand in Bottles

8th Grade Performance Task

Contributed by: New York State Alternative Assessment in Science Project (NYSED)
Administration 1996

Students determine how fast a bottle will roll down a ramp with varying amounts of sand inside. They then predict how much sand is in an unknown bottle, and how fast bottles with different amounts would roll.



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