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1) The handbook of model rocketry

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Description

This National Association of Rocketry handbook covers designing and building your first model rocket to launching and recovery techniques, and setting up a launch area for competition.

2) 50 model rocket projects for the evil genius

Author

Harper, Gavin D.J

Pub. Date

2007

3) Clues to the Universe

Author

Li, Christina

Pub. Date

[2021]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 9

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The only thing Rosalind Ling Geraghty loves more than watching NASA launches with her dad is building rockets with him. When he dies unexpectedly, all Ro has left of him is an unfinished model rocket they had been working on together. Benjamin Burns doesn't like science, but he can't get enough of Spacebound, a popular comic book series. When he finds a sketch that suggests that his dad created the comics, he's thrilled. Too bad his dad walked out...

4) Build your own rockets and planes

Author

Ives, Rob

Series

Makerspace models

Pub. Date

[2018]

Description

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Build your very own planes and rockets! All you need are easy-to-find items and these incredible ideas. Find out how to make a glider, helicopter, a parachute, and more with objects like pencils, washers, and a plastic bag. Just put the pieces together to get up, up, and away-flying like the birds!

5) The rocket book

Author

Cannon, Robert L

Pub. Date

1985

6) Create a rocket!: and more flight challenges

Author

Borgert-Spaniol, Megan

Series

Super Simple Makerspace STEAM Challenge

Pub. Date

[2021]

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Young makers learn how to imagine, inspire, collaborate and problem-solve as they take on four aerospace engineering challenges, including designing a spaceship for touring the solar system and building a plane that can carry cargo.

7) Experimenting with model rockets: teacher's guide

Author

Sneider, Cary Ivan

Series

Great explorations in math and science

Pub. Date

1997.

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"Skills: Planning and conducting controlled experiments, measuring in degrees and meters, graphing, interpreting data -- Concepts: Rocketry, technology, triangulation -- Themes: Systems & interactions, models & simulations, stability, patterns of change, structure, energy, matter, scale, diversity & unity -- Nature of science and mathematics: Scientific community, interdisciplinary, cooperative efforts, creativity & constraints, theory-based and...

8) Seize the sky: a builder's guide to model rocketry

Author

Perdue, Mario

Pub. Date

2010

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This book was written primarily for the people who are interested in model rockets in the low to mid power range (A to G motors). Answers to some frequently asked questions and some building techniques are presented in addition to the construction projects.