Straw Rockets Add-On Program (K-2)
Min./ Max. Size of Group Required: 20/100 students
Amount of Time Required: 1 Hour
$1.50 additional per student
What do you think of when you hear the word rocket? Does a straw, an earplug and a piece of string come to mind? You definitely need to see this rocket fly!

Students will:

• C.4.2 Use the science content being learned to ask questions, plan investigations, make observations, make predictions, and offer explanations.
• C.4.5 Use data they have collected to develop explanations and answer questions generated by investigations.
• C.4.7 Support their conclusions with logical arguments.
• C.4.8 Ask additional questions that might help focus or further an investigation.
• D.4.6 Observe and describe physical events in objects at rest or in motion.
• B.4.2 Identify the parts of a system and explain how the parts working together allow the system to do things the individual parts are unable to do alone.
• B.4.3 Describe various reasons systems may fail
• B.4.6 Follow a set of instructions to produce a product using appropriate tools and materials.