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Simple Rocket Science (Continued)

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Animation of a balloon rocket launching on fishing line

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 an experiment with a balloon rocket on a fishing line. Students will determine whether the amount of air in a balloon changes the distance it will travel on a fishing line. They will collect data from multiple tests, and then create a graph to visualize the variation.

Next Generation Science Standards:
2.MD.A.1   2.MD.A.3   K.MD.A.1   1.MD.A.2

Simple Rocket Science Continued

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