Metric Rocketry and the Three Rs.

Walter, Frank W.

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ERIC Number: EJ262177

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Publication Date: 1982-Mar

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Metric Rocketry and the Three Rs.

Walter, Frank W.

Science and Children, v19 n6 p17-20 Mar 1982

Described is a unit on rockets which begins with watching a film and ends with teams of students launching their own rockets. Activities teach students metric measuring, data collecting and graphing, report writing, and calculating, as well as group skills and model building skills. (DC)

Descriptors: Activity Units, Aerospace Education, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Instruction, Space Sciences

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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