Tue - April 19, 2005

Reflection


Students spent time building and creating paper rockets that were then launched from an air compression launcher. At a consistent 38psi and angle of trajectary, each rocket was "tested." Some showed great distance, while others blew-up, lost their nose cone or did not "lift-off." There was a great discrepancy in how far their rockets flew. Students spent time discussing and redesigning. Some just repaired their originals, while others started over. Then, another opportunity was provided to launch. After being involved in this trial & error, failure & success cycle, individuals wrote a reflection about the feelings and emotions experienced.

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