Materials List: Action-Reaction!
Rocket

Each group needs:

  • plastic drinking straw
  • plastic bag, about the size of an inflated balloon
  • paper streamers
  • fishing line, 25 ft (20-50g weight) or string (nylon [slippery] string works better than twine [rough])
  • long, tube-shaped balloon
  • tape measure or meter stick
  • Action-Reaction! Worksheet, one per student
https://www.teachengineering.org/activities/view/cub_mechanics_lesson04_activity2