Name _________________________

Class _________________________

Date _________________________

Ping Pong Ball Launcher: Student Worksheet

Step 1) Vary the Angle

Angle	Distance 1	Distance 2	Distance 3	Average
15 degrees	__________	__________	__________	__________
30 degrees	__________	__________	__________	__________
45 degrees	__________	__________	__________	__________
60 degrees	__________	__________	__________	__________
75 degrees	__________	__________	__________	__________

What angle gave the farthest distance? ______________

Step 2) Vary the Extension

Step 3) Hit the Target

Based on the graphs you made from the data above, try to hit the target.