The+Stress+That+You+Apply

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= **The Stress That You Apply** = **In this activity student learn about contact stress and about the contact stress that they apply on the ground. Students will be partnered up into pairs and will be creating representations of their contact stress using a number of pennies proportional to their weight. The students will show this by evenly distributing the pennies in an area by the tracing of their own feet. This activity will help students grasp the concept of contact stress more efficiently and will allow them to work together to complete the activity! How much contact stress do you apply?**