Grab a copy of the model rocket activity here.
This activity is suitable for any of the math courses or Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2 with Trig, or Calculus.
Note: We are talking about model rockets, which since they stay under the forces of the earth’s gravity, travel in a parabolic path as shown below.
Image courtesy of NASA
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