7th Grade Pre-Engineering

FROM: JANUARY 4 - JANUARY 8, 2010


Objective:  Students will learn-

Newton’s Laws of Motion and the principle of propulsion.
Aeronautics & Rocketry
Students will work in engineering teams to complete four activities or 
projects that will lead them in learning the basic terms and concepts of 
model rocket flight and investigate how fuel sources and structural design 
affect model flight.


Activity: Rocket Flight Simulation, Design of model and Construction of model 
Rocket

Materials: NASA Rockets Simulation, NASA Engine Simulation, Inventor Program 
and Model Rocket

Assessment:

The unit will be assessed based on rubrics ,Teacher Project Review, Student 
Review, Teacher Conference & Student Presentations.