Blast Off!
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Blast Off!

Rocketry for Elementary and Middle School Students

  1. 120 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Blast Off!

Rocketry for Elementary and Middle School Students

About this book

Packed with fascinating facts and motivational activities, this book helps you create a thematic unit on rocketry. Lessons include information on the beginning of rocketry and explanations of basic scientific principles of rocket flight. Featuring scientific experiments for students, language activities-even a dramatic play (based on the science of rocketry)-this book is a complete teaching package. Grades 4-8.

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Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Preface
  3. Acknowledgments
  4. Chapter One The Beginning of Rocketry
  5. Chapter Two Newton’s Laws of Motion
  6. Chapter Three Basic Parts of a Model Rocket
  7. Chapter Four Making the Model Rocket
  8. Chapter Five Preparing for Lift Off
  9. Chapter Six The School Assembly
  10. Chapter Seven Blast Off!
  11. Appendix A Table of Tangents
  12. Appendix B English-Metric Conversions
  13. Appendix C Rocketry Certificates
  14. Glossary
  15. Resources
  16. Index
  17. About the Author

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