Student Resources
o Design Process Engineering Notebook
o Bottle Rocket Investigation Part 1 (Assign in classroom, recommended as 2 person activity)
o Bottle rocket Investigation Part 2 (Print Out) Along with a grid paper
Teacher Resources
Task1: Intro and Driving Question (1 to 2 days)
Task 2: Investigation
§ (2 to 3 days)
§ Utilize the Design Process Engineering Notebook
Task 3 Rocket Construction
§ (3 to 4 days)
Task 4 Testing and modification
§ (3 to 4 days)
§ *3D printing rocket extension activity*
Complete Lesson Plan - Water Bottle
Supplies Needed
2 liter soda bottles (2/rocket if a nose cone with a parachute.) The second bottle if for the fuselage.
Cardboard
Something for a nose cone: 6' funnel, Pack of 24 sport cones - Cut the tabs or flat parts off.
Air compressor or bicycle pump (I pumped many up with a bicycle pump)
Water bottle launcher - Amazon / higher end kit Highest End Kit - Pitsco