42. Rocket Engineering

Directions: Design and engineer a water bottle rocket.

  1. Complete the engineering safety units located on the dliteracy.org web site.
  2. Select three to five other student engineers and complete this project as a team.
  3. Locate the bottle rocket unit on dliteracy.org and complete each step.
  4. Locate the bottle rocket packet and build the rocket.
  5. Fly the rocket.
  6. Create an Engineering section in your portfolio and document the project.
  7. Include a photo of your rocket, a paragraph describing the project, and a paragraph describing how a second rocket design would produce better flight results.