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DIY Rocket

Dec 9, 2019
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Have a blast with this DIY rocket! Construct a rocket out of recycled items and household materials, then count down to your very own liftoff and fly around!

Materials

Directions

1

Cut out a triangle from the cardboard with a curved bottom edge.

2

Staple the triangle into a cone shape.

3

Tape the cone to the closed end of a cylinder container.

4

Cover everything in foil.

5

Design doors and windows for your rocket.

6

Glue the doors and windows onto the rocket.

7

Clip four clothespins to the bottom of the cylinder.

8

Stuff tissue paper in the bottom.

9

Cut out two wings from cardboard. Cover them in foil and then glue them to the body of the rocket.

Activity Type
Craft
Topics
Activity Type
Craft
Topics

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