Overview
Slide together an easy-to-assemble Rocket for student use.
Can use either AllStar or SureCut Dies.
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Overview
Slide together an easy-to-assemble Rocket for student use.
Can use either AllStar or SureCut Dies.
Introduction
Build creative rockets for hands-on learning about space exploration. This is a fun lesson for the Solar System unit. Discuss preparation required for space travel and physical effects on the body.
Objective
Build unique Rockets for fun learning about the solar system and space travel.
Products Used
29021-DC-Ellison SureCut Die - Rocket, 3-D #2 - Double Cut A10957-Ellison AllStar Long Die - Rocket, 3-DInstructions
Note: This lesson can be created using either Ellison AllStar or SureCut Dies.
Supplies Used: Cardstock, Glue, Scissors, Tape
The teacher will die-cut the materials for student use prior to the lesson.
- Die-cut the 3-D Rocket using cardstock or other heavy paper.
- Decorate the Rocket pieces while flat.
- Slide the decorated Rockets together using the slits (see Main Photo).
Standards
Science: Earth and Space Science
- As a result of activities in grades K-4, all students should develop an understanding of objects in the sky.
- As a result of activities in grades 5-8, all students should develop an understanding of earth in the solar system.
Science: Physical Science
- As a result of activities in grades K-4, all students should develop an understanding of position and motion of objects.
- As a result of activities in grades 5-8, all students should develop an understanding of motions and forces.
Science: Technology
- As a result of activities in grades K-8, all students should develop an understanding about science and technology.
