Parabolas Using Rockets Pt. 2
by Alaina Rowitsch
In this hands-on lesson, students create solid fuel rockets to explore the idea of parabolic motion and outside factors which can affect the path of a rocket. This lesson has enrichment involving the history of model rockets and real rockets.
Lesson Grade Level
9th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1fUiYzsbBO-UuSo-mJK8U1HSOiiQ0SjCB/edit?u…Related Content
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