Audience
Educators
Grade Levels
Grades K-4
Subject
Physical Science, Technology, Forces and Motion, Rocketry
Type
Lesson Plans / Activities
Students in grades K-2 perform a simple science experiment with a balloon rocket to learn how a rocket works and to demonstrate Newton’s third law of motion. Students will predict the motion of a rocket, perform an experiment to verify and repeat the experiment to validate the results.
Next Generation Science Standards: K-PS2-1, K-PS2-2
Also see Simple Rocket Science Continued