Rocketry: Calculating Altitude
by Candice Nelson
Classes will build three different types of rockets, guess which style will have the highest altitude, launch and calculate results based on right triangle math!
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/10CkFbMNrLWGTpXeQFqsVeS0dRk75dcSU/edit?u…Related Content
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Grades:
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Grades:
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