Project Author: Deborah Rosa (drosa@sanford.org)

Project Title: FUN IN THE SUN - SUNSCREEN TESTING

Project Begin & End Dates: 3/21/01 to 6/30/01

Project Summary:
Students & teachers work together testing a variety of sunscreen products.  Send us the data/results!  All instructions are provided with an easy to follow lab report.  You supply the sunscreen products for testing and then e-mail us the results.  You also will need photo-senitive paper or grapes- yes, thats right, grapes will work too!  Please join us!! - we will collate all data regarding what products work, what spfs are best, etc...
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Project Details
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Project Level: Basic

Curriculum Area: Health and Physical Education, History and Social Studies, Mathematics, Science

Technologies Used: Email, Web Based Discussion Forum

Project Sponsor: no

Full Project Description:
Testing sunscreen products and gathering data regarding what works best.  Other things affecting results are considered and collated, such as longitude, latitude, time of day, country, time of year, spf, product type

Objectives:
To test a variety of sunscreen products
To test sunscreen products from all over the world
To gather data regarding sunscreen products and their effectiveness
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Project Registration Information
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Project Email Address: drosa@sanford.org

Registration Acceptance Dates: 3/21/01 to 6/30/01

Number of Classrooms: anyone

Age Range: 10 to 18 years

Target Audience: Anyone


Registration Instructions:
We would love to have anyone join this adventure - more to come on a web site soon!!
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Project Contact Information
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Deborah Rosa - mailto:drosa@sanford.org
mailto:lexi@cybertours.com
Science Teacher -  Sanford Junior High School
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Sanford, Maine
US