Rockets: A Teacher's Guide with Activities in Science, Mathematics, And Technology: by Deborah A. Shearer

By Shearer, Deborah A.

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Title:	Rockets: A Teacher's Guide with Activities in Science, Mathematics, And Technology: by Deborah A. Shearer
Author:	Shearer, Deborah A.
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Language:	English
Subject:	Government publications, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (U.S.), NASA reference publication
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Excerpt
Excerpt: This publication was developed for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration with the assistance of hundreds of teachers in the Texas Region IV area and educators of the Aerospace Education Services Program, Oklahoma State University...

Table of Contents
Table of Contents How To Use This Guide ............................... 1 Activity Format.............................................. 3 Brief History of Rockets ................................ 5 Rocket Principles........................................ 13 Practical Rocketry ...................................... 18 Activities ..................................................... 25 Activity Matrix ....................................... 26 Pop Can Hero Engine .......................... 29 Rocket Car ........................................... 35 3-2-1 Pop!............................................. 43 Antacid Tablet Race ............................. 47 Paper Rockets ...................................... 51 Newton Car .......................................... 57 Balloon Staging .................................... 63 Rocket Transportation .......................... 66 Altitude Tracking................................... 69 Bottle Rocket Launcher ........................ 67 Bottle Rocket ........................................ 81 Project X-35.......................................... 85 Additional Extensions ......................... 104 Glossary ................................................... 105 NASA Educational Materials .................... 106 Suggested Reading .................................. 106 Electronic Resources for Educators ......... 107 NASA Educational Resources.................. 108 NASA Teacher Resource Center Network ................................. 109 Evaluation Reply Card........................... Insert