How to make a stomp rocket

Make a Stomp Rocket

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Roll the 8.5" by 11" sheet of paper on the PVC pipe loosely (if it is too tight then the Rocket will not fit in the Launcher).

Roll the 8.5" by 11" sheet of paper on the PVC pipe loosely (if it is too tight then the Rocket will not fit in the Launcher).

Use scotch tape to tape down the roll of paper.

Use scotch tape to tape down the roll of paper.

After taping the roll of paper, set it aside.

After taping the roll of paper, set it aside.

Here is a link to the Nose Cone's template. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6VpafTHktYAMnVlSEJ4cFRzZVk/view?usp=sharing

Here is a link to the Nose Cone's template. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6VpafTHktYAMnVlSEJ4cFRzZVk/view?usp=sharing

Cut out the a nose cone

Cut out the a nose cone

Fold side A over to side B. Then fold side C on top of A and B sides.

Fold side A over to side B. Then fold side C on top of A and B sides.

Tape the back of side C and A together.

Tape the back of side C and A together.

Grab your roll of paper on the PVC pipe and scramble about half an inch invert. This will make it easier to put the nose cone on it.

Grab your roll of paper on the PVC pipe and scramble about half an inch invert. This will make it easier to put the nose cone on it.

Tape the nose cone and the roll of paper together. Make sure it is completely sealed.

Tape the nose cone and the roll of paper together. Make sure it is completely sealed.

For this step, we are going to make fins. There are two ways to make fins. One is to use 3" by 3" post-it notes and the other way is to make 3 diagonal cuts.

For this step, we are going to make fins. There are two ways to make fins. One is to use 3" by 3" post-it notes and the other way is to make 3 diagonal cuts.

For the post-it note fins, fold each post-it note in half to form a triangle.

For the post-it note fins, fold each post-it note in half to form a triangle.

Then fold one side of the triangle in about 1/4".

Then fold one side of the triangle in about 1/4".

Repeat Step 11 and 12 to the rest of your fins.

Repeat Step 11 and 12 to the rest of your fins.

Tape all the fins to the Rocket.

Tape all the fins to the Rocket.

Another way to make fins is to do Diagonal cuts to the button part of your Rocket. Make sure to have even space between each cut.

Another way to make fins is to do Diagonal cuts to the button part of your Rocket. Make sure to have even space between each cut.

We usually do 3 cuts, however, it is up to you how many fins you want to put in your Rocket.

We usually do 3 cuts, however, it is up to you how many fins you want to put in your Rocket.

That is how you make a Stomp Rocket! Please look for a guide on how to make the Stomp Rocket Launch and check out our others activities. Have Fun!!!

That is how you make a Stomp Rocket! Please look for a guide on how to make the Stomp Rocket Launch and check out our others activities. Have Fun!!!

Here is a link to make your own Stomp Rocket Launcher: https://snapguide.com/guides/make-a-stomp-rocket-launcher/#published

Here is a link to make your own Stomp Rocket Launcher: https://snapguide.com/guides/make-a-stomp-rocket-launcher/#published

Here is the link to the video on how to make a "Stomp Rocket" : https://vimeo.com/132475011

  • 1 sheet of 8.5" by 11" Paper for the Rocket
  • Scotch tape
  • Markers to color your Rocket
  • 3" by 3"Post-it Note for fins
  • Nose Cone https://goo.gl/2gX3Dc
  • 1 3/8" Outside Diameter by 12" long PVC
  • A Scissor
  • Stomp Rocket Launcher