2024 KAREN SINDERS MEMORIAL APSF TEACHER GRANT RECIPIENT

Using Pitsco Trebuchet Kits, students will learn about the inventor of the Trebuchet (Mariano Taccola), learn the difference between catapults and trebuchets (all trebuchets are catapults, but not all catapults are trebuchets), learn about momentum, build a working trebuchet, and learn how variables such as weight of projectile and angle of launch can affect launch distance.

Amount Awarded
$795.00

School
Apex Friendship Middle School

Applicants
Carol Jemiolo