Hang-Time Poster

Sylvia Bleimehl and Amron Abel

Washington Latin Public CHarter School
Data and Anylasis:
5200 2nd St NW, Washington, DC 20011

Introduction: Our
group executed Procedure:
investigations by doing
the jumping and
Figure 2 jumping:
measuring the space Figure 1 jumping:
between the tape, we
analyzed our data by
using our facts and
putting them into
equations. The
equation we used was
y=y0 + v0t - ½ gt^2.
F

Hypothesis: We
are able to use our
equations to Sylvia jumped and
Amron jumped to his
correctly calculate hit the tape on the
highest point and
our hang time to the wall three times
places the tape on
correct second. getting a pretty
the wall with a very
consistent hight
consistent jump of 49 Conclusion: We are able to
with an average of
Materials: We used cenimeters hiting the successfully caculate our hang time.
38 cenimeters
same point 3 times in We think our numbers were accurate
tape, a meter stick each time.
a row. because Amron jumped higher and
and a wall to put the
tape on. got a little bit of a longer hang time.