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Bottle Rocket Project. Objective: Build a rocket that will stay in the air the longest. Materials needed per group. One or two 2-liter SODA bottles (student supplied) Cardboard (like from cereal boxes) – for fins (student supplied) Large garbage bag for parachute (teacher supplied)
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Bottle Rocket Project Objective: Build a rocket that will stay in the air the longest.
Materials needed per group • One or two 2-liter SODA bottles (student supplied) • Cardboard (like from cereal boxes) – for fins (student supplied) • Large garbage bag for parachute (teacher supplied) • String for parachute (Student & teacher supplied)
Project Time Line • Research: One class period, time at home • Building: Two class periods, only in school • Launching: One class period (hope for good weather!) • Lab report: Complete at home
Helpful websites: http://exploration.grc.nasa.gov/education/rocket/BottleRocket/about.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_rocket http://www.lnhs.org/hayhurst/rockets/