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22
May
Multi-Grade Rocket Lesson Ideas for All Ages

Multi-Grade Rocket Lesson Ideas for All Ages

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One of the greatest things about model rockets is their versatility. There are so many different designs to choose from and several levels to work on. Model rockets attract a vast number of people acr...


09
May
Model Bridge Science Experiment Ideas for Middle School

Model Bridge Science Experiment Ideas for Middle School

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Science is one of the greatest subjects. It’s so fulfilling because of all the assignments and projects that go with most of the lessons. It’s the one subject where you need to test out the theories a...


01
May
How To Use Scale Models To Teach Social Studies

How To Use Scale Models To Teach Social Studies

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Educators are always looking for new ways to teach some of the more complicated and difficult subjects, like social studies. Learning should be fun. When lessons become stale and stagnant, you run the...


26
Apr
A Brief Overview of How Model Rocket Engines Work

A Brief Overview of How Model Rocket Engines Work

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Model rockets have a lot of different components that help make a launch successful. The engine is one of the most important components. Understanding all the ins and outs of a model rocket makes the ...


26
Apr
5 Famous Movies That Use Miniature Scale Models

5 Famous Movies That Use Miniature Scale Models

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Movie magic is a big deal. Going to the theater and seeing fiction play out on the big screen gives so many the illusion that such fantasy could be possible. Movie makers put a lot of work into these ...


10
Apr
Fun Little-Known Facts About Aerospace Engineering

Fun Little-Known Facts About Aerospace Engineering

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Aerospace engineering deals with design, development, and manufacturing for both aircraft and spacecraft. That information alone means there is a lot to explore regarding the subject. Good thing you’r...


10
Apr
9 Ways To Improve Your Model-Building Skills

9 Ways To Improve Your Model-Building Skills

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Nothing beats adding that last piece and watching your model come to life. The completion is what the entire process is all about. The more models a hobbyist works on, the better their skills become. ...


10
Apr
Advantages of Using Models in the Classroom

Advantages of Using Models in the Classroom

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Learning goes beyond a textbook. Assigning problems in the workbook or on a lesson sheet is sometimes not the most effective way to teach students, especially with scientific topics. A visual represen...


20
Feb
Top 5 Year-End Rocket Projects for STEM Class

Top 5 Year-End Rocket Projects for STEM Class

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It’s never too early to start thinking about the last few days of school. In fact, teachers often need to prepare lesson plans months in advance leading up to summer break. And before that last bell r...


20
Feb
A Quick Guide to Different Types of Bridges

A Quick Guide to Different Types of Bridges

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Taking a few pieces of wood and transforming them into a masterpiece is very fulfilling for engineers or anyone interested in constructing and designing model bridges. Additionally, they have so many ...


13
Feb
4 Places You Can Launch Your Model Rocket Safely

4 Places You Can Launch Your Model Rocket Safely

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Building a model rocket takes time, even if it’s only a level-one build. And, of course, no rocketeer builds a model just to look at it; they want to see what it can do. But before setting off to do t...


08
Feb
7 Mistakes To Avoid When Building Your First Model Rocket

7 Mistakes To Avoid When Building Your First Model Rocket

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Model rockets are perfect for educational and leisure purposes. Working on a model and watching it launch is both rewarding and exciting. However, it’s not enough to place the rocket on the launch pad...


25
Jan
How Many Times Can You Reuse a Model Rocket?

How Many Times Can You Reuse a Model Rocket?

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Building a model rocket is a meticulous and rewarding task. Rocketeers and hobbyists wouldn’t buy model rockets to get one use out of them, especially if the assembly was extensive. Aside from a succe...


23
Jan
What Are the Different Skill Levels in Model Building?

What Are the Different Skill Levels in Model Building?

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Model kits are for people of all ages and abilities. Your age does not necessarily determine your level. It all depends on how far you’re willing to go to master the different levels. In order to beco...


23
Jan
Fun Facts About Vertical-Lift Bridges for Students

Fun Facts About Vertical-Lift Bridges for Students

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Before you hand out the supplies and let your students have a go at bridge building, there are a few things you’ll want to consider. A little historical information will equip them to handle the proje...


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