Straw Rockets

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Description

Using a Pipette or Straw and a rocket picture. Make a self propelling rocket using just your young peoples breath.

Supported by the GGNZ Programme Team


Resources

Rocket Templates

Thick and Thin Straws

Tape

Pens

Scissors

Instructions

Colour the rocket template in and cut it out.

Cut the thick straw to the length of the rocket and cover one end of the straw by using some tape.

Tape the straw onto the back of the rocket (lengthways) with a few pieces of tape, with the sealed end at the top of the rocket

Slide the thinner straw onto the thicker straw and then blow and the rocket should fly!


Tags

  • flight
  • humberside scouts
  • science
  • ScoutsinSpace
  • STEM

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