Monday-
Highlight important boxes on rocket timeline.
Rocket terms-
video of how rockets work:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1TuxJRszVo
Begin designing rockets
groups- brainstorm- build
distance and accuracy
Tuesday-
BUILD
Wednesday- Launch, redesign, relaunch- analysis
Piece of lined paper- What design worked best. Why? What was the difference between the two designs and how did it change the flight?
Thursday- flight analysis due & quizzes back
Friday- finish going over quizzes
http://www.solarsystemscope.com/
http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/
http://www.superteachertools.com/jeopardy/usergames/Mar201009/game1267748798.php
Sometime after testing?????:
gravity-
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/videos/physics/gravity.html
gravity slide show
http://www.slideshare.net/MMoiraWhitehouse/gravity-for-elementary-and-middle-students
Calculate your weight on the planets- use ipads!!!!!!!!ummm or not :(
MOON- feather and hammer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eTw35ZD1Ig
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5C5_dOEyAfk
Gravity NASA eclips
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/nasaeclips/search.html?terms=%22Our%20World%3A%20Gravity%20in%20Space%22&category=0000&disp=grid
moon gravity:
http://btc.montana.edu/ceres/html/Weight/weight1.htm#exploration
gravity of planets simulator:
http://lasp.colorado.edu/education/outerplanets/orbit_simulator/
your weight on other planets
http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/
http://www.williamsclass.com/EighthScienceWork/Gravity.htm
Writing assignment- what is gravity and how does it influence our solar system?
Monday- escape velocity lab
Tuesday-
Elliptical orbits-
eccentricity of moon, earth orbits
http://kaffee.50webs.com/Science/activities/Astro/Activity-Ellipses.Orbits.htm
http://www.mathopenref.com/ellipseeccentricity.html
Travel to the MOON
Moon facts
rocket?
TPS?
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