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FOSS Newsletter #20
Fall 2002

More Photos from FOSS for Families!


Fun with pinwheels! This investigation is part of the Air and Weather Module.

How many different ways can they make a closed circuit? (Magnetism and Electricity Module)



Collaboration happens as these participants put together a circuit.
(Magnetism and Electricity Module)



There has to be a way to get these pencils to balance! (Balance and Motion Module)


These folks create a "party line" in the Physics of Sound Module.



Who can make a go-cart that travels the farthest? (Models and Designs Module)


Exploring attraction and repulsion in the Magnetism and Electricity Module.


Who's there? Parents connect in the Physics of Sound Module.



The balancing crayfish gets their attention in the Balance and Motion Module.


The pinwheels from the Air and Weather Module keep these parents engrossed.


"Long-distance" communication in the Physics of Sound Module.


It will balance! (Balance and Motion Module)


Look at that go-cart go! (Models and Designs Module)


The new FOSS Science Stories are well-appreciated!


We should connect this wire here.... (Magnetism and Electricity)


The go-carts are a big hit! (Models and Design Module)


Collaboration is the way to go! (Magnetism and Electricity Module)


If you clip this wire here...
(Magnetism and Electricity Module)


How many adults does it take to create a circuit? (Magnetism and Electricity Module)


Parents try lifting small washers with an electromagnet, an investigation from the FOSS Magnetism and Electricity Module.