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Peer reviewedKaahaaina, Nancy – Science Scope, 1997
Describes a project that involved a rocket-design competition where students played the roles of McDonnell Douglas employees competing for NASA contracts. Provides a real world experience involving deadlines, design and performance specifications, and budgets. (JRH)
Descriptors: Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools, Middle Schools, Partnerships in Education
