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Alka Seltzer Rocket

Fri, Mar 2, 2012

Materials: Film canister, Alka Seltzer, water

Activity: Fill a film canister half full of water. Place a quarter of a tablet of alka seltzer into the water. Add the lid to the film canister, flip it and wait. It will pop up into the air!

Research Question: Glue foam fins to a film canister. Add a foam nose. How do these affect flight?

Resources:

Alka Seltzer Film Canister Rocket

Tags: Flight 2012