EPISODE · Oct 31, 2025 · 23 MIN
197. You Should Build a Rocket… Seriously
from The STEM Space · host Vivify STEM
Show Summary:In this episode, Natasha and Claire dive into Claire’s upcoming outreach presentation on rockets. As Claire builds a large-scale cutaway model to showcase each part of a rocket, they explore the value of hands-on learning, problem-solving activities, and tackling common misconceptions about rockets. Plus, stick around for a fun update on Claire’s chickens!Links from the Show:Related The STEM Space Podcast Episodes 194. Should You Be a STEM Expert?147. When STEM Heats Up! Summer STEM Failures82. How to Rock it with Rockets119. Think Like A ScientistVivify STEM Blog Posts 5 STEM Activities for Fall & HalloweenHow to Launch Rockets blog postsBrick by Brick: Intro to Criteria and ConstraintsVivify STEM LessonsIntro to STEM: Think Like a Scientist & Engineer!Design a School Garden: STEM Project GuideStraw Rocket STEM Challenge: K-3 or 4-10Other STEM ResourcesWalking on eggshells — Assessing anxiety in chickensPitsco Straw Rocket LauncherEstes Rockets: Alpha III Launch SetRocket Parts - Glenn Research Center - NASAMeet the Vivify TeamSubscribe to the Vivify Newsletter!THE STEM SPACE SHOWNOTESTHE STEM SPACE FACEBOOK GROUPVIVIFY INSTAGRAMVIVIFY FACEBOOKVIVIFY XVIVIFY TIKTOKVIVIFY YOUTUBE
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In this episode, Natasha and Claire dive into Claire’s upcoming outreach presentation on rockets. As Claire builds a large-scale cutaway model to showcase each part of a rocket, they explore the value of hands-on learning, problem-solving activities, and tackling common misconceptions about rockets. Plus, stick around for a fun update on Claire’s chickens!
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