St. Patrick's Day Leprechaun Science Inquiry force experiment- balloon rockets
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What do you do with students when they are already excited for a holiday- DO SCIENCE!!! What a great way to keep them focused on crazy days!This is a HUGE bundle with tons of holiday STEM resources:Static Electricity (Halloween)Balloon Rockets (Halloween, Christmas, St Patrick's Day, Easter)Penny BPrice $27.00Original Price $53.25Save $26.25
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In this inquiry activity you build a balloon rocket (leprechaun) and time it as it 'flies' across a room. you then challenge students to create a leprechaun using simple materials that will fly in a faster time than yours.
This is a fun way to teach Newton's Third Law of Motion, but there are 2 versions of the challenge included...2 for upper level students who have learned the law, and one for lower levels who are just learning about forces.
Included in this activity is an information sheet on Newton's Third Law of Motion with an explanation and examples for you to use to introduce the balloon Rockets activity!
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This product is part of a bundle! Science for all holidays!
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