Rockets Vinegar and Baking Soda Rocket Activity PreQuiz

Rockets Vinegar and Baking Soda

Rocket Activity Pre-Quiz • 1 - What makes a rocket work? (hint: Newton) • 2 - What makes a rocket go Higher? Faster? Farther? • 3 - What kind of propellants or fuel could you use? • 4 - What propellants does NASA use? • 5 - Is more, better? • 6 - What makes a rocket go straight?

Experimental Design • Write the experimental design for: a) Figuring out the best mixture of vinegar and baking soda. or b) Figuring out the best angle to aim to get the greatest distance 1 -Purpose 2 -Hypothesis 3 -Procedure 4 -Materials

Goal To build a film canister vinegar and baking soda fueled rocket that goes the farthest.

Lab Write Up (32) • 1 – Purpose (3) • 2 – Hypothesis (3) • 3 – Procedure (10) – What did you really do/plan to do • 4 – Materials – list (3) • 5 – Data (3) – How Far • 6 – Conclusion (5) – Was your hypothesis correct? How do you know? • 7 – How would you make it better (5)

Launch Pad Angle Distances Average Distance

Disclaimer Aloha I put together these power points for use in my science classes. You may use them in your classes. Some images are public domain, some are used under the fair-use provisions of the copyright law, some are mine. Copyright is retained by the owners! Ted Brattstrom