Group 4

NEWTONS OLYMPICS/The first law of motion

“JUNK IN THE TRUNK”

MECHANICS:

You need to shake your hips to remove the ping-pong balls inside the tissue box that is
placed on your hips.Remember that if you use your hands in doing this game,you will be
disqualified.If the first two representatives finish first,then the group of them wins!

How is it related to inertia/motion?

The balls inside the tissue box can only be removed through the motion made by the
person,which is an external force.

PLAYERS:2 players per team

SCORING:The first two players who will finish the game first will be considered as the winner.
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NEWTONS OLYPMICS/The second law of motion

“GREEK WATER TRAY”

MECHANICS:

There is a cup of water (half full) onto the platform.Gently swing the platform back and
forth,gradually increasing the speed.Continue to swing the platform until you have achieved a
complete loop without spilling the water.Remember that the team who will finish first will be
considered as the winner for this game.

PLAYERS:All of the members of the team should participate in this game.

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NEWTON’S OLYMPICS/Third law of motion

“SHOOT THE PONG”

MECHANICS:

All members of the team should participate.The team will form a circle with the table at
the center.At the top of the table,there are empty cups that are equivalent to the number of
the team.They should put the ping-pong balls inside the cups with only using one hand and by
hitting the table with the ping-pong ball.The first team who puts the ping-pong balls inside the
cups will be the winner!

PLAYERS:All of the members of the team should participate.