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Spacecraft Structures pdf - ER - NASA

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<strong>NASA</strong> Engineering Design Challenge: <strong>Spacecraft</strong> <strong>Structures</strong> 2007 – iTable of Contents1. Overview.....................................................................................................12. How to Use This Guide..............................................................................33. National Science Education Standards...................................................44. Math Connections......................................................................................65. Thinking Skills...........................................................................................76. BackgroundThe Ares Launch Vehicles............................................................................ 8<strong>Spacecraft</strong> <strong>Structures</strong>.................................................................................. 97. Teacher PreparationRequired Materials......................................................................................13Build the Launcher.................................................................................... 15Build the Rockets...................................................................................... 17Practice Launching a Rocket.................................................................... 17Prepare the Materials for the Classroom.................................................. 18Teaching Strategies for an Engineering Design Challenge....................... 19Helping Students Understand the Design Process................................... 218. Classroom SessionsSession 1: Introducing the Challenge and Getting Started....................... 22Session 2: Design 1.................................................................................. 27Session 3 and 4: Designs 2, 3, 4, and 5.................................................... 31Session 5: Construct a Storyboard/Poster............................................... 34Session 6: Student Presentations............................................................. 36Linking Design Strategies and Observations to Science Concepts......... 379. Modifications and Extensions............................................................... 4410. Resources................................................................................................ 4611. Masters.................................................................................................... 49Flier for ParentsHandouts/TransparenciesRecording Sheets

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