{"id":6609,"date":"2021-11-04T10:37:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T10:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/willowbankschoolkilmarnock\/2021\/11\/04\/idl-rocket-launch-experiment\/"},"modified":"2021-12-10T12:19:14","modified_gmt":"2021-12-10T12:19:14","slug":"idl-rocket-launch-experiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/willowbankschoolkilmarnock\/2021\/11\/04\/idl-rocket-launch-experiment\/","title":{"rendered":"IDL:  Rocket Launch Experiment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve been learning all about Guy Fawkes, bonfire night and firework safety this week.\u00a0 One of our activities included taking part in a shooting rocket\u00a0 experiment.\u00a0 We were successful learners as\u00a0 we designed and built our own rocket ships using recycled bottles and paper straws.\u00a0 We then used the air inside the bottle to propel our rockets forward by squeezing the bottle.\u00a0 \u00a0We experimented by using different straw lengths and concluded that the longer the straw, the further our rockets would travel.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2275\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/wbank18beech\/uploads\/sites\/8695\/2021\/11\/04103013\/IMG_0716-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2276\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/wbank18beech\/uploads\/sites\/8695\/2021\/11\/04103016\/IMG_0717-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2277\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/wbank18beech\/uploads\/sites\/8695\/2021\/11\/04103020\/IMG_0718-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2278\" 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