Uploaded June 2015 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Appearances can be deceiving. This rubber ball launcher and foam rocket may look simple, but they're a sure-fire way to provoke a WOW reaction - and introduce students to Newton's Laws. Hold the launcher by its straw and drop straight down onto a hard surface. The rocket shoots up dramatically higher than its original drop height. Explaining energy conversion was never this easy... or this much fun! Available at teachersource.com/product/reaction-rocket/energy
Appearances can be deceiving. This rubber ball launcher and foam rocket may look simple, but they're a sure-fire way to provoke a WOW reaction - and introduce students to Newton's Laws. Hold the launcher by its straw and drop straight down onto a hard surface. The rocket shoots up dramatically higher than its original drop height. Explaining energy conversion was never this easy... or this much fun! Available at teachersource.com/product/reaction-rocket/energy
