Construct a rocket.
Construction should include
- following manufacturer (for kits) and instructor guidelines
- following National Association of Rocketry (NAR) safety procedures Links to an external site.
- determining components and materials
- determining tools and their uses
- completing all steps of the construction process.
Teacher Resources:
National Association of Rocketry Links to an external site.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What is the NAR, and how is it important to rocketry?
- How can the reuse of multistage rockets be ensured?
- How does the altitude and distance at which the rocket needs to travel influence choices for materials used in its construction?