Space STEM Challenge Launch a Paper Straw Rocket Lab PRINT and DIGITAL
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This collection of easy to implement STEM challenges and hands on science lab experiments covers topics like: the moonsolar power light energysound energyanimal adaptations earthquakesvolcanoespaleontologygeometrysurface tensionEach resource in the bundle includes: background informationstudent direPrice $35.13Original Price $70.25Save $35.12
This bundle includes 3 hands-on science labs and activities all related to the moon, space, and the Apollo 11 lunar landing. This includes: STEM Challenge: Design a Lunar ModuleSTEM Challenge: Launch a Straw RocketExperiment: Make Moon DustEach activity includes: tips for teachers with suggestions,Price $7.53Original Price $10.50Save $2.97
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For this STEM Challenge, students must build a paper space rocket and launch it at least three feet into the air using a drinking straw. This activity explains the difference between a rocket and a shuttle and describes how rockets work in simple terms. It's the perfect experiment to include in an outer space or moon themed unit in your science classroom.
This resource includes:
- teacher directions, discussion questions, and extension activities
- background information about what rockets are and how they work
- student directions setting up the challenge with photos
- a student response worksheet
- a scoring rubric
- a force copy link to a digital Google Slides version
Your students will love this simple but challenging STEM activity and you will love that it requires minimal prep time.
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