Venturer Program Grades 3-5 Aerospace

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Grades 3-5

The Venturer Aerospace Program Takes Students from Rockets to Parachutes and Beyond

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Give twenty-four students in grades 3–5 ten hours of hands-on aerospace exploration. Students build rockets, engineer parachutes, and investigate flight science through standards-aligned activities that require no specialized training to facilitate.

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Students Served: 24
Ten Hours of Content
Ten Hours of Content
Standards Aligned
Standards Aligned
No Experience Required
No Experience Required
Serves Twenty-Four Students
Serves Twenty-Four Students
WHAT'S INCLUDED
  • 1 Straw Rockets – Getting Started Package
  • 24 Parachutes STEM Boost Kit
  • 24 Flight STEM Boost Kit
  • 2 PENCILS (NO. 2) 12PC
  • 12 SCISSORS LEFTY/RIGHTY (5”)
  • 2 PAPER CLIPS REGULAR PK100
  • 1 LARGE 2” BINDER CLIPS
  • 1 BAGS, PLASTIC GROCERY PK100
  • 1 PAPER WHITE CONSTRUCTION (9” X 12”) PK50
  • 1 TAPE (3/4” X 60 YD) MASKING
  • 6 TAPE MEASURE (100’/30 M)
  • 6 DIGITAL TIMER/STOPWATCH
SPECIFICATIONS & SAFETY
  • Quantity: 1
  • Students Served: 24 students
  • Curriculum Hours: 10
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Venturer Program Grades 3-5 Aerospace

Venturer Program Grades 3-5 Aerospace

Regular price $1,085.00
Regular price $0.00 Sale price $1,085.00

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Step 1—Unbox and Organize: Sort materials by subject area. Flight and Parachute STEM Boost Kits are individually packaged for each student.

Step 2—Choose Your Subject:
Select from Flight, Straw Rockets, or Parachutes. Each includes multiple guided activities.

Step 3—Follow the Lesson Plans: Step-by-step instructions and student handouts included. No prior aerospace teaching experience needed.

Step 4—Facilitate and Observe: Guide students through build-test-improve cycles. Activities work with twenty-four students.

Step 5—Assess and Celebrate: Host a launch event or flight competition. Use reflection prompts to capture learning.

Forces and Motion

The Venturer Aerospace program builds understanding of forces and motion—gravity, air resistance, thrust, and lift—through direct experimentation with aircraft, rockets, and parachutes. Students develop engineering practices like designing, testing, analyzing data, and improving designs.

Activities align with NGSS for grades 3–5 in physical science and engineering design, supporting crosscutting concepts like cause and effect, patterns, and energy. Hands-on flight testing creates memorable learning experiences that stick.

Career connections include aerospace engineer, pilot, astronaut, and aviation mechanic.

Why Teachers Love the Venturer® Program Grades 3–5 Aerospace

Ten Hours of Guided Content

Ten Hours of Guided Content

Three complete subject areas deliver ten hours of structured, standards-aligned aerospace activities.

No Aerospace Background Needed

No Aerospace Background Needed

Complete lesson plans let any educator lead rocket launches and flight experiments with confidence.

Backed by Fifty Years

Backed by Fifty Years

Pitsco has been trusted by educators for hands-on STEM since 1971.

Two Kits Per Student

Two Kits Per Student

Every student gets both a Flight kit and a Parachute kit, maximizing individual hands-on time.

Competition-Ready

Competition-Ready

Rocket launches and parachute drops naturally lend themselves to friendly competitions that boost engagement and attendance.

Budget-Friendly Entry

Budget-Friendly Entry

This program delivers ten hours of high-energy aerospace content at one of the lowest Venturer price points.

"Your curriculum is deeper. You deliver 21st-century skills that truly teach kids how to not just look at the content but also be able to communicate and work collaboratively. And there is no comparison to your customer service."

—Cary Johnson, K-12 Director of Innovation and Technology, Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Venturer and Voyager?

Venturer programs include ten hours of content across three subjects. Voyager programs expand to twenty hours across five subjects, adding space science, hot-air balloons, and a planetarium. Both serve twenty-four students.

Do I need outdoor space for rocket launches?

Straw rocket launches work best outdoors or in a gymnasium. Flight and parachute activities can be done in any classroom or program space.

Can students keep their projects?

Yes. The Flight and Parachute STEM Boost Kits produce student-built projects that can go home as keepsakes.

Are replacement supplies available?

Yes. Consumable refill kits and replacement materials are available online.

Is this aligned to education standards?

Yes. Activities align with NGSS for grades 3–5 in forces and motion, energy transfer, and engineering design.

Can I run all three Venturer subjects together?

Absolutely! Many programs combine all three 3–5 Venturer programs (Environmental Science, Aerospace, and Engineering) for thirty hours of STEM content.