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IDL: Rocket Launch Experiment

We’ve been learning all about Guy Fawkes, bonfire night and firework safety this week.  One of our activities included taking part in a shooting rocket  experiment.  We were successful learners as  we designed and built our own rocket ships using recycled bottles and paper straws.  We then used the air inside the bottle to propel …

We’ve been learning all about Guy Fawkes, bonfire night and firework safety this week.  One of our activities included taking part in a shooting rocket  experiment.  We were successful learners as  we designed and built our own rocket ships using recycled bottles and paper straws.  We then used the air inside the bottle to propel our rockets forward by squeezing the bottle.   We experimented by using different straw lengths and concluded that the longer the straw, the further our rockets would travel.

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