Test Launches

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00:00 - 02:41
2m 41s

The Rocket Boys run several tests in order to perfect their rocket design. They use the launch results as feedback to help them refine their design.

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  • Anthony O'Toole
    about 6 years ago
    For my 4th grade students as they made toothpick bridges and got frustrated that it wasn't working right away.
  • steve cantor
    over 6 years ago
    For the engineering design process before they made and tested their catapults and trebuchets.
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