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Jennifer Tomko posted on the forum topic Don't get TIDE up in the group
COSIA Activities: 14 years, 6 months agoHi Laura and Mindy,
Thanks for the suggestions about how to modify our data. The tidal chart with instructions worked great on Ag Field day.
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Jennifer Tomko posted on the forum topic Don't get TIDE up in the group
COSIA Activities: 14 years, 6 months agoThanks Laura, We just presented our activity to our COSIA class. The consensus was for Ag field day purposes for Charlene and I to only present a tidal chart with just one date (Ag field day) and poss include the other info on a poster. The class felt for Ag field day the data was […]
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Jennifer Tomko posted on the forum topic Don't get TIDE up in the group
COSIA Activities: 14 years, 6 months agoHi Laura,
No the bridge with the air gap still remains. There are actually 4 pages to the last document. The air gap picture was modified. It would be great to have your feedback.
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Jennifer Tomko uploaded the file: Tides to
COSIA Activities 14 years, 6 months agoHere is an update of the data. Please let me know what you think.
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Jennifer Tomko posted on the forum topic Don't get TIDE up in the group
COSIA Activities: 14 years, 6 months agoHi Laura,
Thanks so much! Your advise is very helpful. We will definitely use your suggestions. I will let you know when the changes have been made. Your experience in the Navy sounds really interesting. Scott and Janice spoke about you in class. It would be neat to hear more.
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Jennifer Tomko and are now friends 14 years, 6 months ago
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Jennifer Tomko posted on the forum topic Don't get TIDE up in the group
COSIA Activities: 14 years, 6 months agoThanks Mindy, The air gap image is from the PORTS site. The arrow was part of their image. I added the numbers along side the water (depth, air gap). I was trying to show that at a certain depth there is a difference in the air gap. The goal was for the students to look […]
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Jennifer Tomko posted on the forum topic Don't get TIDE up in the group
COSIA Activities: 14 years, 6 months agoHi Bonny, Thank you for your suggestions. Sorry we haven’t updated you-we are now using aquarium rocks to line the bottom of our tank(although the foam idea was a great one-it would be much lighter-we already purchased the rocks). We have a 20 gal long aquarium that has 2 submersible pumps (pumping 335 gal per […]
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Jennifer Tomko posted on the forum topic Don't get TIDE up in the group
COSIA Activities: 14 years, 6 months agoThanks so much Mindy. Wonderful suggestions!
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Jennifer Tomko uploaded the file: Don't get TIDE UP to
COSIA Activities 14 years, 6 months agoHi everyone. I was hoping for suggestions to modify our real-time data to make it more interesting and user friendly for our visitors. I attached the data we presented the 6-9th grade students. All suggestions and ideas will be appreciated!
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Jennifer Tomko posted on the forum topic Don't get TIDE up in the group
COSIA Activities: 14 years, 6 months agoHi Liza, Thank you for all your suggestions. The hula hoop activity is used to demonstrate how the ocean is pulled -the bulge of the hula hoop can be visualized as the hoop spins around a persons waist. We will actually have aquarium rocks on the bottom of the tank but we should definitely try […]
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Jennifer Tomko posted on the forum topic Don't get TIDE up in the group
COSIA Activities: 14 years, 6 months agoHi Laura,
Thank you for your ideas. The other day I was searching You Tube and I found a similar idea to try out.(YouTube – Explain-it:How do tides work.
Jenny
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Jennifer Tomko posted a new activity comment 14 years, 6 months ago
Hi Bonnie,
Thank you so much for your suggestions. I will be putting the pumps to the test tonight. I am hoping that one will suck water out and one will bring water back into the aquarium. This set up will give visitors the ability to raise and lower the water to the depth they wish (depth marker on the side of tank) with the goal of bringing the…[Read more] -
Jennifer Tomko posted a new activity comment 14 years, 6 months ago
Hi Liza Thanks so much for your feedback For some reason I can’t see your track changes. It would be great if you could send them again-I would like to see your suggestions.
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Jennifer Tomko posted on the forum topic Don't get TIDE up in the group
COSIA Activities: 14 years, 6 months agoHi Laura, Thank you so much for reviewing our activity. We plan to provide user friendly real-time data (we are in the process of collecting our images) When we pick the images we will post them(would luv to hear your feedback). We are hoping to have a marker stuck to the front of the tank […]
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COSIA Activities 14 years, 7 months agoJenny Tomko and Charlene Smith/Attached activity
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Jennifer Tomko posted on the forum topic Don't get TIDE up in the group
COSIA Activities: 14 years, 7 months agoJenny Tomko and Charlene Smith
Activity attached
We would appreciate any feedback and guidance on our activity design.
Thanks so much.
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I dont think your activity attached. If you cannot get it to attach in the forum try the document area.
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Jennifer Tomko started the forum topic Don't get TIDE up in the group
COSIA Activities: 14 years, 7 months agoThe goal of this activity is to familiarize the public with what tides are and how they are monitored and recorded. The activity will involve a hands-on tidal demonstration incorporating real-time data and tidal charts.The activity simulates how tides play a crucial role for harbor pilots navigating cargo ships safely to port. The goal is […]
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