A Day of Data Science at Wilhelmina Henry Elementary in Stockton

A Day of Data Science at Wilhelmina Henry Elementary in Stockton

Analyzing the data captured by the CanSat during the balloon launch is the most important part of the lesson and activity. Today we spent some time with the students at Wilhelmina Henry Elementary School in Stockton looking at the data and how a lot of answers could be in the raw videos. Creating charts to help you see the data easier. Plotting the flight on Google Earth to see the scale of the entire journey….

EBSB Balloon Launch 2016

On April 29th, the science teacher, Donnel Dulay at East Bay School for Boys helped launched a high altitude balloon reached 110,000 feet and traveled over 110 Miles per hour at times. It was a super windy day. The images we captured were incredible. Students had in wonderful time helping and watching the launch process as you can see in the video. At the following week, students learned how to read and understand the data we…

Lodi School District High Altitude Balloon Launch

Lodi School District High Altitude Balloon Launch

  By Nicholas Filipas Record Staff Writer Posted Apr. 1, 2016 at 7:10 PM STOCKTON — The weather conditions on Friday were just right. Light winds; low humidity and sunny with hardly a cloud in the sky. A perfect day to launch a weather balloon 100,000 feet and beyond into the atmosphere. Seventh- and eighth-grade students from Delta Sierra Middle School watched with anticipation as Ted Tagami and Tony So, co-founders of Magnitude.io, prepared to send…