... David, such a feedback is a pleasure to read as well, thanks. However, I did not know that I am secretly a dance teacher :) . If my endeavours are a...
My name is Terry...I am an elementary school teacher in Hillsboro, OR. This summer I am developing a unit on rocketry for 4-6th graders...I have a triple ...
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Anthony Arno
Aarno@...
Aug 4, 2003 6:39 pm
Terry, I'm a 4th grade teacher who has used water rockets as a summer enrichment program for the past 7 years, in addition to hosting a water rocket club...
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Anthony Arno
Aarno@...
Aug 4, 2003 6:41 pm
PS: The maximum PSI is 100, but most kids can't pump it past 80 using a bicycle pump. Have 'em do it by hand, that's part of the fun instead of using a...
... From: <terrykellydaniel@...> To: <water-rockets@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 11:21 AM Subject: [water-rockets] Help... My name is...
Terry if u are also intretsed in the thoery behind water rocket u may wana check out my website WWW.aqua-rockets.co.nr I would suggest that 80psi be the top...
... Welcome. What do you mean by "triple launch system"? Do you mean tripod base launcher, three launchers, three all at once :-) ... There a bunch of web...
... I second this approach for kids--parachutes are problematic even for adults. Try cutting off a section of foam "fun noodle" (swimming toy on sale now cheap...
Hi Group, many of you will still remember that one member of this group, Russel McMahon from New Zealand, is on a world tour at present. I had the pleasure to...
Occurs to me -the easyest fin set I ever did was to glue three fins cut from FTC. Basicly 3 plastic tubes attached by some good caulking compound to the ...
Thanks, Jon. That is helpful. I am looking forward to trying some of these different ideas. ~Terry ... can ... for adults. ... sale now ... foam ... David ...
Hi, David...thanks for the links. They were very helpful and I got some good ideas from them. ~Terry ... OR. This ... have a ... complete ... an ... What ... ...
Terry, You're very welcome. Please let us all know how it goes with your 4th-6th graders--I'm sure everyone will have lots of fun AND learning. You certainly...
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Pitan Singhasaneh
pitan@...
Aug 13, 2003 2:37 am
Hi. For 4th-6th graders, we usually go with hand launchers using flour (at first) and then water (afterward) limiting pressure to 40-60 psi. For older kits ,...
Hey Pitan; Pitan wrote: , we usually go with hand launchers using flour (at ... Using flour. I guess wheat flour? (In our home we cook with many kinds of...
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Pitan Singhasaneh
pitan@...
Aug 13, 2003 4:00 am
... If we play with 'young' children, we will invest more by purchasing 'baby powder' from the supermarket. With older kids, we use cooking flour (we have many...
I would shy away from hand launches i find then to dangerous with kids ... From: Pitan Singhasaneh [mailto:pitan@...] Sent: 13 August 2003 02:35 To:...
Yey, this is Cool. Model airplane flies across the Atlantic Ocean http://www.msnbc.com/news/951680.asp Thanks vidroc guys! dl ... Outgoing mail is certified...
Paul, Not to pick on you, , , I'm wondering what's been happening to the longer standing members of our list. I certainly am a new/mid comer, now, as a 2...
David, Being a teenager myself, I'm not exactly raising my own yet :) Having the longer standing members of the list post is nice (although I agree, it is ...
... Can be a lot of work; fledging young ones well. But also very rewarding. I'm sure you are a fine example.......someday you may have your turn. Let's...
... Hope everyone takes advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see Mars through a telescope somehow. Here is a link to short FL 6" reflector...
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Paul Grosse
pagrosse@...
Aug 18, 2003 6:04 pm
<< Your posts have diminished lately. And I miss them. Has everyone gotten busy raising teenagers? ... One of my hideously deformed dwarfs has turned into a...
Saturn is also really nice in good conditions. The rings are extremely clear, providing that the planet is tilted in the right direction. I have a similar...
G' day mate ... Be nice to see it. I'm wondering if that free web page site Jon M uses would handle vid OK. Also there's a site called SpotLife for vids I ...
