Rocket worksheets

Students worked on 3 worksheets about space environment, space projects and lunar explorations.
Tomorrow we will launch our rockets!

Last day of rocket construction

Today was the last day that students are able to work on their rockets in class. If they are not finished today they need to be completed at home and brought in on Wednesday!
Last Monday of the year - whoot hoot

Rocket construction continues

Students worked on making their collars and their parachutes for their rockets.

Rocket Construction

And rocket construction continues

Rocket Construction continued

Students continued to build their rockets and will continue tomorrow as well.

Rocket making

Students began construction on their Rockets - at least those that had their supplies.
We will continue tomorrow.

Rocket Schematic and rocket worksheet

Students worked on their rocket schematic and were given information about rockets and then had to complete a worksheet.
Monday students must have 2 two liter bottles and stuffing for their capsules!

Rocket Structure Schematic

Students continued with schematic.
Reminder: Two 2 liter bottles, stuffing and egg for Monday!

Rocket Launcher Schematic

Students continued with their schematics.
Homework: Students need two 2-liter bottles by Monday plus stuffing and an egg.. These materials are for ONE rocket.

Rocket Launcher Schematic

Students finished testing today! No more testing this year!
Students began working on Rocket Launcher Schematic and will continue with this tomorrow and possibly Thursday.
Students need TWO 2 liter bottles to make a capsule and rocket that we will launch.
They will need these by Monday!

Last Marshmallow Challenge!

Students have their last Marshmallow Challenge.
They need to get to  70 cm or greater!

Stomp Rockets and Bowling

Periods 1,6 and 8 played around with Stomp Rockets and tried to get them into the target of the garbage can.
Periods 2 and 3 had fun bowling.
There is no homework.

Ice Cream!

Those students that had their tower conclusions completed made ice cream today! YUM!
No homework.

Tower Calculations and Conclusion

Students calculated strength to weight ratios to determine which tower was the strongest.
Then students needed to write a conlcusion following the conclusion steps in their scientific method notes from the very beginning of the year.
Homework: finish conclusion if not done