Launch a rocket into space
What's the minimum height for an astronaut? What's the best shape for a rocket being launched into space? Find this out whilst also solving problems using 3D shapes and degrees of rotation to launch a rocket in space!
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Irvine, CA :
QEB Publishing,
2015.
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| Series: | You do the math.
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Table of Contents:
- Astronaut selection (interpreting tables)
- The history of rockets (timeline work)
- Rocket shapes (3D shapes and nets)
- The size of rockets (measurements and comparisons)
- Rocket construction (fractions of a whole)
- Getting ready for launch (comparing weight)
- Food preparation (adding and subtracting)
- Countdown (sequences and time)
- Blast off! (measuring and comparing angles)
- Into space (temperature and negative numbers)
- In the cockpit (reading dials and scales)
- In orbit (calculating time intervals)
- Return to earth (co-ordinates and graphs)
- Answers
- Glossary and index.
