{"product_id":"simulated-rocket-launch-stem-toy","title":"Simulated Rocket Launch STEM Toy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"stem-product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eSimulated Rocket Launch STEM Toy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhat Students Will Learn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis hands-on STEM toy immerses students in the engineering design process, systems thinking, and physics principles behind a simulated rocket launch. Through iterative build-and-test cycles, students explore concepts such as thrust, trajectory, gravity, and payload. The activity fosters problem-solving, data collection and analysis, and collaborative teamwork. Students also develop foundational skills in sequencing and cause-and-effect reasoning as they configure launch parameters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eDesigned for students in Years 5 to 8. Ideal for Science, Digital Technologies, and STEM elective classes. Suitable for cross-curricular units combining physical sciences with digital systems. The toy is equally effective in specialist STEM labs, general classrooms, and after-school STEM clubs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eAustralian Curriculum Links\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eAligned to the Australian Curriculum: Science (Physical Sciences sub-strand – forces and motion, energy transfer), Digital Technologies (Designing algorithms, controlling digital systems), and STEM F-10 (Engineering principles and systems). This product supports achievement standards including: planning and conducting investigations, using digital systems to automate processes, and applying design thinking to produce solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eCoding Platform\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eNo coding required. The simulated rocket launch is controlled via a physical switch panel and manual adjustment of launch angles and pressure settings. This makes it accessible for students who are new to programming while still delivering core STEM learning outcomes. For extension activities, teachers may integrate optional external data logging tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eEach kit includes: 1 launch base with integrated control panel, 1 foam rocket body with interchangeable nose cones, 1 manual air pump with pressure gauge, 1 launch angle guide, 1 set of payload weights, 1 instruction booklet with classroom activity guide, and 1 laminated data recording sheet. All components are durable and designed for repeated classroom use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eClassroom Setup \u0026amp; Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eRequires a flat outdoor or large indoor space (minimum 10 metres of clear travel distance). No electrical outlet or computer needed. Recommended for groups of 2 to 4 students per kit. Setup time is under 5 minutes. Teachers should provide safety goggles and supervise all launches. A single kit supports multiple launch cycles per lesson. For whole-class instruction, we recommend one kit per group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eSupport \u0026amp; Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eAll Stemology products come with a 12-month warranty against manufacturing defects. For warranty claims, technical support, or curriculum integration advice, email us at admin@stemology.com.au. Our team of experienced STEM educators is available to assist with lesson planning and troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003cdiv class=\"stem-section\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3\u003eBulk \u0026amp; School Orders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eBulk pricing is available for orders of 10 or more kits. Schools may submit purchase orders directly via email. Contact our school sales team at admin@stemology.com.au for a custom quote. We accept all major education purchase orders and offer tiered discounts for district-wide adoptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"STEMology Kids","offers":[{"title":"Light Grey","offer_id":49913991692574,"sku":"14:200007501","price":20.27,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/6326\/4030\/files\/S24d5187d35744e8f908f9da52a6e2c94f.webp?v=1751341573","url":"https:\/\/stemology.com.au\/products\/simulated-rocket-launch-stem-toy","provider":"STEMology","version":"1.0","type":"link"}