5th Grade Career Activity Lesson

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5th Grade Career Activity Lesson
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Grade 5Alka-Seltzer Rockets
Design and Blast a Rocket Using
Alka-Seltzer and Water
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Blast Off!
Insert CD-Rom and play video titled Rocket
Launch.mpeg
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Rocket Motor Diagram
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Rocket Motor Parts
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Propellant
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Rocket Insulation
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Alka-Seltzer Rockets
How much water? How much Alka-seltzer? Size of
tablets?
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Its All in the Design
What made some rockets launch faster than others?
What could you change with the Alka-Seltzer?
What could you change with the water?
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Plan for the Future
Scientists design and test rockets for many
different purposesto launch satellites, the
Space Shuttle, and more.
Would you like to do this?
Do you want to see more science learning
activities like the one you just saw today?
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Get Ready for a Cool Career
Work hard in your math and
science classes.
The more you practice,
the better youll get!
Think about what youd like to be when you grow
up. You might be surprised at how many jobs need
math and science!