Simple Rocket41

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Simple Rocket was designed as a competition piece for a middle school penny-hauling contest. Each item used to build the rocket could be purchased from a store with game money. The winner built the rocket that hauled the most pennies to the highest height for the least cost. http://www.nathanaelmiller.com/simple-rocket41 Depending on your printer, you may need different-sized payload adapters. STL files are provided for 0.005, 0.006, and 0.007 inch clearance fits. If it's too tight, your rocket won't separate properly. Print Settings: Printer Brand: Ultimaker Printer: Ultimaker 2 Rafts: Doesn't Matter Supports: No Resolution: Medium Infill: None Notes: They are quick prints. Print one of each file first to see which works with your printer. Standards: NGSS Overview and Background: Set up for launch. Lesson Plan and Activity: Launch test Parts provided to students Provided parts assembled Assembled with rocket and fin design Launch... for real. Skills Learned: Craftsmanship Rocketry Aerodynamics Rocket stability