Rubbish Rockets
- Location: Lifelab
- Duration: 1 hour
- Availability: On demand
- Age Ranges(s): KS1, Lower KS2, Upper KS2
- Minimum Number: 12
- Maximum Number: 36
Students make a rocket from scrap paper, fire it and see how it flies. They then compare their rocket with their friends’ to decide how they could make theirs fly better. The workshop ends with a grand rocket launch to identify the most successful designs. This workshop meets CDT and Science targets as well as promoting creativity.