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Racing Reindeer

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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Racing Reindeer

Engineer fast reindeer for Santa
Photo by RLHyde

Help! Some of the reindeer got left behind and are trying to catch up to Santa's sleigh

It's your job to create a reindeer rocket that can travel the farthest distance to Santa's sleigh.

Photo by DeclanTM

Criteria

  • Your will get a choice of 3 different size balloons
  • You will attach your reindeer to the rocket balloons
  • Each rocket must be launched 3 times, data recorded, and an average distance recorded.
Photo by deanj

materials

  • balloons (3 different sizes and if break I will replace each size twice)
  • straws
  • tape
  • reindeer pattern
  • string
Photo by Geophaps

You will also need to...

  • Find the meaning of Newton's 3rd law of motion and explain in writing how this applies to this STEM activity...EVERYONE!
  • Three work days with data collected
  • Last day, based on data, a balloon race for distance
Photo by fabiane13

Questions?

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