ME2_Balance



=Introduction= Balance beams operate according to straightforward mathematical principles. When you know the weight of an object, and its location relative to a fulcrum, you can calculate its effect on the beam.

=Activity= The slideshow below gives you an introduction to balance, ending with an example of the graded assignment. media type="custom" key="7313943" This Quia activity asks you to evaluate balance beams to see if they will balance.

=Assessment=

1 Quality Point
Exercise is attempted with some success.

2 Quality Points
Exercise is attempted, and mostly successful.

3 Quality Points
Exercise is fully successful, regardless of number of attempts.

4 Quality Points
Exercise is supplemented with a coherent summary of the skills developed.

5 Quality Points
Exercise is supplemented with a high-quality educational contribution for the class wikispace. When you are ready to apply for the 4th or 5th Quality Points, click the image to the right!