Rocket Science
by Kay Kelly
This engaging lesson is a great introduction for space exploration units. This plan goes over the history of rockets, how they work, and how modern rockets help us explore the solar system. There are 2 hands-on activities attached to this lesson. The second activity can be used for enrichment. This lesson is designed for 4th-5th grade students.
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https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1xKsHgCzv4nSZ9DnIs2CJb7XnAf8JZOqG/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P4: Energy Transfer Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S4: Apply Science to Engineering English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Informational Text) Writing Speaking & Listening
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