Straw Rocketry

Straw rocketry is a simple activity involving construction of a simple paper rocket that can be launched with a straw. Students analyze the effect of different design parameters and environmental factors that affects launch distance. The activity takes about 30 minutes and is intended for an elementary school audience.

Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Vif695uiCu6y9bhEMQwTcH22k6azwuCwQ9YsuHmS5MY/edit?usp=sharing

Lesson Plan: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vyKGsn_8eoh4g4PlnNFBl6_rF8-BKQJL/view?usp=sharing

Templates: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OvNhKaebrr6VughCz8dqnWIUvN_DHquf/view?usp=sharing

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