Do you think it's not possible to hold a rocket on your hands? With the help of baking soda and vinegar, you will be able to launch your rocket! Try this activity and discover the science behind this.

Category: Science

Grade Level: 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th

File Type: PDF

Language: English

Pages: 8

$3.99

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Description

Students will understand Newton's Third Law of Motion using baking soda and vinegar which will create a chemical reaction, releasing Carbon Dioxide gas (CO2). This gas will exert pressure, acting as a force to launch the rocket. Using these ingredients to make a rocket that can shoot up is a fun activity.

Objectives
The students will understand Newton's 3rd Law of Motion with an experiment using baking soda and vinegar.
Materials & Supplies
Plastic Bottle, Thin Cardboard (8″ x 11″), Construction Paper, Tape, Ruler, White Distilled Vinegar, Baking Soda, Facial Tissue, PVC Pipe Coupling (½-inch), Cork, Measuring Spoons (½ tablespoon), Disposable Cups - 4 oz