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    1/22/15-1/23/2015

    *Essay due on DP (on Friday 1/23/2015 at 3:30 PM) under NEW MATH TAB labeled Catapult
    Project!

    Catapult Project RESEARCH & INQUIRY


    History of Catapults: Answer the following questions with details.
    1) Which civilizations used catapults?
    2) What types of catapults did they use?
    3) Why did they choose to use catapults?
    4) What purpose did catapults have in their
    society/historical/social advancement?
    Modern-day Use of Catapults: Answer the following questions with
    details.
    1) What are some applications of catapults in modern day
    technology?
    2) What important mathematics concepts are used when
    building/designing a catapult?
    Your Catapult:
    Now that you have a good historical background of catapults and their
    modern day applications, what are some things you will consider when
    building/designing your catapult? (Think about material costs,
    performance, and design.)

    RESEARCH & INQUIRY ESSAY


    Use the questions from page 1 to help you write your RESEARCH &
    INQUIRY essay, following the below format:

    1/22/15-1/23/2015
    *Essay due on DP (on Friday 1/23/2015 at 3:30 PM) under NEW MATH TAB labeled Catapult
    Project!

    INTRODUCTION
    (Discuss the historical background of catapults here)
    BODY PARAGRAPHS
    (Discuss why catapults were used and the effectiveness of different types
    of catapults. Also, talk about some of the modern-day applications of
    catapults.)
    CONCLUSION
    (Share your ideal catapult design.)

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