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Homeschool Science: Estes Rockets: Flawless Flight Paths

Event Type:

Homeschool

Age Group:

Tween 9-12, Teen 13-18
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  • This event is for registrants grade 6th Grade to 8th Grade.

Program Description

Event Details

Students in grades 6 through 8 will examine rocket flight paths, explore a real space artifact, tackle the engineering design behind rocket recovery systems, and compete in a landing zone contest with model rockets they build and launch in small groups. They will also receive their own take home activity booklet of space-themed activities! Grades 6 – 8 only. Registration required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Sensory accommodations: The Service Desk can provide sensory accommodation items such as fidget toys or noise-reducing headphones for you or your child to use while in the Library.  If these will benefit your Library experience, please ask about our Sensory Accommodations Kit!