Level 1, Unit 1 - The Understanding of Rocket Design and Manufacture

Level 1, Unit 1 - The Understanding of Rocket Design and Manufacture (3 credits)

1. 1. Understanding the environment rockets work in and the materials used	2. 2. Testing and making a variety of rockets and exploring their construction	3. 3. Investigating uses for rockets and materials
1.1 I can list a number of materials used for rocket manufacture	2.1 I can experiment with materials and make notes for manufacture	3.1 I can list the different ways rockets are currently used
1.2 I can explain some of the material properties	2.2 I can test the aspects of materials for rocket making	3.2 I can common on future uses for rocket technology
1.3 I can list the environmental issues that inform rocket manufacture	2.3 I can explain the properties of materials and relate these to the rocket’s possible success	3.3 I can explain new manufacturing tools and techniques used for rocket production
1.4 I can explain how the environment affects design decisions	2.4 I can test built rockets on simple flight tasks	3.4 I can explain the most suitable approaches to manufacturing I have discovered
1.5 I can explain my findings and thoughts to an audience for feedback	2.5 I can summarise my findings in a clear way	3.5 I can predict some developments in rocket manufacturing in the coming years