Rocket Project
Explore topics at play in real-life Rockets before building a model of your own!
Project Type:
Rocket Science
Videos:
5
Estimated Length:
2 hr.
Materials
Rules & Specifications
- Build multiple rockets & launch sky high!
- Change Parameters for each test!
- Must have at least 2 fins
- Stomp perpendicular to bottle when testing so it does not break!
Introduction
1. Intro Video
The intro video explains some background of the project and how it relates to the real world.
2 min
2. Academic Video
We use fun demonstrations to teach about different topics at play in boats such as density, buoyancy, & more!
3 min
3. "How To" Video
Tune into the how to video to find tips, examples, and even obstacles to avoid when designing and building your project.
7 min
4. Testing & Evaluating
In this video, we walk you through just how to test your project once you are all done designing & building!
3 min
5. Bonus Video
Hear the stories of professionals in the field and how they use what we learned this month in their jobs everyday!
2 min
Before class...tune in here!
Project Tips
Before leading a project, please check out this quick video which goes over some helpful tips and things to keep in mind while working on the activity with your classroom.
3 min
