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You can download the resource from
this CD ROM or at the Liftoff!
website www.ph.surrey.ac.uk/liftoff/index.html
SAFETY Advice on safety with
rockets is given on the Liftoff!
website.
- Classroom activity worksheets
- Instructions on building and flying
simple powered rockets
- Contact information for rocket
suppliers and clubs
- Extension activities such as water
and air-powered rocket designs
Liftoff! is an exciting context
for pupils which you could use during:
- Lessons on gravity (QCA 9J Gravity
and Space)
- Investigations in science clubs
- Science fair activities
- School open days
For older students, the Messages
from Space website www.ph.surrey.ac.uk/satellites
provides schools with direct access
to the University of Surrey's satellite
network, containing a live satellite
tracking map, direct downloads of
real satellite data, and lots of information
supporting satellite and space technology
components of Physics AS and A2.
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