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CONSTRUCTING ROCKETS

Our solar system exploration culminated in the construction and launching of a rocket. It’s a messy business using the reactants vinegar and bicarbonate of soda. The rockets were constructed at school and launched under the supervision of an adult at home. The build-up and release of pressure, owing to the product of the reaction, carbon dioxide, is responsible for some spectacular launches captured on video. Please click on the links below.

https://youtu.be/G9Q0b1VMHRs

https://youtu.be/zub6Kbhas4A


ANGIE JENNETT
SENIOR PRIMARY TEACHER

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